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Below the giant purple 'V' is the old Burkean observation that "All that is necesary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." I assume the reader is supposed to feel grateful that the folks at Peninsula stand ready to disabuse the student body of the evil notions foisted upon it by evil campus publications and their co-conspiritors, the Evil Professors (Mansfield excepted...
Upon opening the 'V' issue, one is greeted by the large block inscription "Venimus, Vidimus, Vicimus" found on the first page. This is presumably the second meaning of the giant purple. 'V.' In a short five years they have come, seen, and conquered the evil found on the Harvard Campus. Burke would be proud...
...time at all, as it turned out. On Wednesday, News Corp. and MCI, the long-distance giant, announced a deal to form a worldwide media partnership, one that could add as much as $2 billion to Murdoch's buying power. A year ago, after MCI sold a 20% stake of itself to British Telecommunications for $4.3 billion, it began looking for a partner to transform its worldwide phone network into pathways for "content"-whatever a computer or TV screen can receive, from info-services to movies. "You can hardly think of content without the name of Rupert Murdoch coming...
...bleachers were a sea of empty green seats, as if to mock the giant "Thanks Fans" sign on the Diamond Vision...
...major shift of allegiances in the online world, NBC today said it would abandon its offerings on America Online and Prodigy to become anchor tenant of Microsoft's planned online network. The deal includes broader collaborations with the software giant on cable services, CD-ROMs and futuristic interactive TV. ButTIME San Francisco bureau chief David S. Jacksonsays its immediate impact is a validation of theMicrosoftNetwork, an online service that the firm plans to bundle with its Windows software as soon as August. "Though most analysts expected that Microsoft would propose an immediate and strong challenge to theestablished online services, their...