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...CASE proved an enormous success. Soon the group was performing in dining halls and at alumni functions, meting out punishment in the harsh but hip manner that has become its hallmark. The crowning achievement came with the request from the faculty council to be its official disciplinary organ. After the name was changed to the more formal "Judicial Board," the group was ready to hear its first case...

Author: By Rutger Fury, | Title: Bored of Justice | 4/25/1987 | See Source »

Nevertheless, while he enjoys being harsh, he also wanted to be fair. At the same time, he wanted to see a movie--by this time, he needed some real screwball farce. Since Mrs. Dewitt had already taken the family Edsel down to the rotogravure-o-rama to pick up some tin plates, the only option was to send out Dewitt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Discipline | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

...psychopath; others say he made drugs in his lab for the perfectly legitimate purpose of testing the reactions of lemurs, that he did not deserve a criminal sentence, and that this latest incident of poisoned chocolates is simply evidence of a mind warped by an unfair trial and a harsh prison sentence...

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Drugs And Chocolate | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

...first room of the exhibit contains worksdating from the 1850's through the early 1870's.This was a period of great social upheaval inRussia, culminating in the freeing of the serfs in1861. Nevertheless, the bulk of the populationcontinued to live in extreme poverty and hardship.Artists sought to convey the harsh realities ofpeasant life, to expose the grimness of themedieval legacy, by treating their subject matterwith a critical--and realistic...

Author: By Maurie Samuels, | Title: From Russia With Love | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

...revolt--the second military rebellion in four days--produced a deluge of popular support for Alfonsin's government, which was elected in 1983 to restore democracy after seven years of harsh military rule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Argentine Rebel Soldiers Surrender Camp | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

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