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...that society is clear-cut, straight and narrow: tear down the liberal welfare state, cut taxes, cut government spending, reduce entitlements, balance the budget, sign the Contract with America, dump Clinton and his liberal friends, give power to the states. Privatize, debureaucratize, downsize! And if America fails to heed his call? "The consequences will be incalculable," he writes. "The underclass of poverty and violence will continue to grow. Our economy will gradually fall farther and farther behind those of our best competitors. Our vision will blur and our civilization continue to lose its focus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEWT GINGRICH: GOOD NEWT, BAD NEWT | 12/25/1995 | See Source »

...would think that those of us who have a choice in the matter would take heed of Dunster's traumatic experience and flee as far away as possible from this frozen tundra when choosing a college...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Dreadful, Lovely Winter | 12/15/1995 | See Source »

...dictators shall be forced to heed the international community only when oil embargoes are imposed and other decisive sanctions are levied. People who argue that these measures shall only hurt the innocent people of Nigeria are inured to the reality of the Nigerian crisis in which billions of dollars of oil revenues are directed to private bank accounts. The best way we can help Nigerians is to force their government to respect human rights and allow democratic rule...

Author: By Taziona Chaponda, | Title: Release Shell Oil's Bloody Hands | 12/1/1995 | See Source »

Students are justified in demanding that Harvard act morally and not invest its funds to support a government that so flagrantly violates human rights. Hopefully, the Corporation will heed the call of students and honor Saro-Wiwa's cause by divesting its reported $1 million investment in Shell...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Harvard Should Divest From Shell | 11/28/1995 | See Source »

...CLOSED DOOR, THE WRONG CROWD, the bad grades, the defiant clothes, the sullen demeanor, the telltale scents. Those are some of the warning signs of adolescence, signs that parents should heed--but too often ignore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GENERATION EXCLUDED | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

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