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...unsuspecting of danger as he drove to his home outside Port-au-Prince last week. Suddenly, a blue car shot in front of his black Chrysler. A woman and two men, one of them carrying a gun, jumped out and warned: "Do as we say, and no harm will come to you." They forced Knox into an upstairs sitting room of his house...
Patullo notes that the increasing financial commitment to graduate education he recommends might force Harvard to accept only undergraduates able to pay full tuition. But "An undemocratic Harvard College. . . would do serious injustice to no one," and certainly less harm. Patullo claims than the waste of available resources for original scholarship...
Further questions loom in the future. What would happen, for example, if a hideously ugly project did no physical harm to the environment? Or what if a developer candidly admitted that his project would harm the environment, but the local authorities approved it anyway? Experts already are talking of three or four "generations" of suits and struggles over this most basic environmental issue, the use of the land...
...described as drawing on "rare, infrequent and experimental" results to depict the dangers of LSD use. According to Richard M. Earle, president of the council, the majority of the films exaggerate drug problems in ways that are "so inaccurate, so unscientific, so psychologically unsound that [they] are doing more harm than good...
...News President Richard Salant, one of the task force members, replied that "there simply hasn't been enough examination of what we [in journalism] do." Hence the need for "systematic, independent investigators." Commented Washington Post Publisher Katherine Graham: "If properly handled, it won't do any harm and might do some good...