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...whole purpose is to heighten awareness among our peers, and I believe we are succeeding. After all, no one can call Green "apathetic" now. I am very happy to see that the incident has compelled him to think out and defend his position to the student community at large. Diversity of opinions and tolerance for them can only eliminate prejudice--that's what our demonstration was all about. Louisa Hueh-Na Chiang...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWAT II | 11/23/1988 | See Source »

Victoria L. Holloway '90, president of the orchestra, said that the concert attendance of 210 was better than expected. Vosgerchian's appearance, she said, was part of the group's recent attempt to heighten its quality and attract renowned outside soloists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Proceeds from the event will go to the Vietnam Veterans Workshop of Boston. This non-profit organization seeks to heighten consciousness of the Vietnam War and provide services to the war's veterans, particularly the many homeless veterans in the Boston area Balson said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Celebrities Gathering To Aid Vietnam Vets | 10/8/1988 | See Source »

Holmes recommends that a course or official discussions of American racial and ethnic groups would be helpful, particularly during freshman year. Such a program, she explains, would heighten racial sensitivity. "Everyone makes different racial discoveries, and that is the first step toward a solution...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: A Return to Racial Sensitivity | 9/28/1988 | See Source »

...cash to pay off insured depositors (up to $100,000 for each account) of Costa Mesa's North America Savings and Loan Association and the American Diversified Savings Bank. The payout, which temporarily slashes the federal insurance fund's cash balance by 40%, to $1.9 billion, is likely to heighten the debate over the adequacy of the FSLIC's resources to deal with the troubled thrift industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Far Gone To Bring Back | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

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