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This most recent sign of life doesn't sound like the Undergraduate Council I knew as a first-year; I know it isn't. But for the Class of '99, this reforming, recovering U.C. might inspire new hope. We should jealously protect this sprouting bud, cultivate it, coax it on...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: The U.C.: There's Hope Yet | 12/16/1995 | See Source »

POWELL MUST HAVE BEEN LAUGHING UP his sleeve when the media's and his well- wishers' coaxing, flattery and cajoling lured him into the momentary pleasure of grabbing the greatness "thrust" upon him. And with a militaristic strategy he used that occasion to promote the sale of his book in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 11, 1995 | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

Clinton is also helped by an ability to deliver soaring rhetoric. This year he has given several magnificent speeches: in the wake of the Oklahoma City bombing, Clinton spoke words of comfort and pledged that the justice would be served: at Rabin's funeral, Clinton eloquently described the greatness of...

Author: By Andrew Owen, | Title: A Second Term? | 12/5/1995 | See Source »

While the 1995 schedule was created several years ago--well before the Crimson had encountered the successes of this season--Harvard athletics should always be striving towards greatness, competing against the nation's top teams.

Author: By Ethan G. Drogin, | Title: Tougher Foes | 11/14/1995 | See Source »

Amir saw himself as an agent of God, much as Lee Harvey Oswald saw himself as an agent of "history." The young man's mania lay in this desire for greatness. Amir created a destiny for himself that would make him greater than Rabin. One brutal act would propel him...

Author: By Steven A. Engel, | Title: The Killer's Mind | 11/8/1995 | See Source »

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