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After a two-year hiatus, Professor of Government Michael J. Sandel's course Moral Reasoning 22 or "Justice," has returned to the Course of Instruction and to its familiar perch atop the list of most popular courses at Harvard...
...network magazine shows that have spread to every night of the week. Within the past month, two new shows have debuted (Front Page, a zippy entry from the Fox network, and CBS's Eye to Eye with Connie Chung) and two more have returned from hiatus (ABC's Day One, switched from Sunday to Monday night, and CBS's Street Stories). NBC will introduce another, Here & Now, in August, bringing the number of prime-time news hours to a record 10. Still another show, ABC's Moment of Crisis, is promised for early next year...
...parting was amicable: Becker went off to produce a series of jazz records and Rickie Lee Jones' Flying Cowboys album; Fagen released 1982's The Nightfly, a consummately crafted solo effort that echoed with the bebop percolations of his East Coast adolescence. Then came an 11-year hiatus, which Fagen attributes to a serious bout of writer's block. "I was kind of depressed at the time," he explains. "And it took me a while to figure out what I wanted...
...brief sweet moment, it seemed that the Middle East peace talks scheduled to reconvene this week after a four-month hiatus might be more than another round in an interminable game. Israel agreed to deal directly with a major participant previously excluded from the table -- Faisal Husseini, the mastermind of the Palestinian delegation. Israel had objected to Husseini because he comes from East Jerusalem, an area the country contends is its own. It agreed to include him in hopes of boosting his relatively moderate position. But days before the talks were to begin, the main Arab participants asked...
...Reporter's Notebook has returned from a not-so brief hiatus. The class schedule has been rough, but midterms are nearly over, and staff writers have some intriguing tales to report...