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Surely, a new approach is needed. I suggest that the United States simply skip the year 1984 altogether, with all of its chilling Orwellian connotations, and go straight ahead to 1985. While this would mean many sacrifices--I personally would have to forego my graduation--it is the least Americans can do for their country: it would allow the United States to pull ahead of Russia in the Time Race: and, since there would be no 1984 election, Ronald Reagan would continue to stay at the helm of this great nation until...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Calendar Reform | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

...repair efforts underway this summer are the most extensive in Harvard history. The three major projects--renovations of Harvard Stadium, two Houses and Sever Hall--signal the end of a recent policy of deferred maintenance which had forced the University to forego all but the most dire repair jobs...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: The Summer of Bricks and Nails | 7/13/1982 | See Source »

There is, of course, the other option: that is, forego seizing the intellectual world until next fall, and plan to vegetate with a copy of Garp or Stephen King's latest. Instead of straining your eyes over fine print, rest them, perhaps catching Conan...

Author: By Mary Humes and Rebecca J. Joseph, S | Title: The Leisure of the Theory Class | 5/26/1982 | See Source »

...University does not deserve full blame for being unable to find suitable housing for its NoHo nomads. Harvard was caught largely off-guard by the current student forego leaves absence and complete their Harvard educations while tuition is still in five digits. Then again, we're not entirely sure the University's critics are wrong in suggesting that the surplus also reflects Harvard's desire to do almost any thing to bring in more cash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Home Wanted | 5/14/1982 | See Source »

Voters are not being asked to increase taxes. In fact, that is utterly forbidden under the law. Voters are being asked to forego a second consecutive 15% property tax reduction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Referendum | 3/19/1982 | See Source »

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