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Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to Marco B. Simsons '97, the bill's sponsor, the various labor groups working on the nationwide effort to gain support for the petition are trying to prevent a boycott...

Author: By Adam S. Hickey, | Title: Council Urges Labor Protections | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

...will have to put this hard-fought loss to a high-quality opponent out of their mind because the final four games of the season will be no cake walk. The Crimson will have to secure all of these as wins, and hope for the best, in order to gain admittance to the elite NCAA tournament...

Author: By Joseph K. Goodwin, | Title: Men's Lacrosse Pummeled by No. 11 Massachusetts, 12-6 | 4/17/1997 | See Source »

...council becomes more realistic about its limitations, it will gradually gain credibility. One day, the percentage of Harvard students voting in council elections might even exceed the national percentage...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: Making Amend(ment)s | 4/16/1997 | See Source »

...short, the United States has much to gain by ratifying the Chemical Weapons Convention. The costs are relatively insignificant; the benefits to the treaty, the U.S. and the world are enormous. The best opportunity we have had this century to end the scourge of chemical weapons is now before us. Let's take the next step and ratify the Convention...

Author: By Michael M. Rosen, | Title: Ratify the Convention Now! | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...White House belongs to the American people. It is immoral for the highest elected official of the U.S. to debase our national heritage by selling influence to foreign interests for personal political gain. When will our politicians learn that what is morally wrong is never legally right? LELAND CHOU Elizabeth City, North Carolina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 7, 1997 | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

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