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...UMass-Amherst in February, students who occupied the New Africa House for six days to protest a racial attack on campus told reporters, "We're not revolutionaries. We're reasonable people with reasonable demands who intend to be taken seriously...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: The Times, They Have a'Changed: Student Activism in the 1980s | 5/27/1988 | See Source »

...best description of Bellman and True is an oxymoron: it is, of all things, a dour caper. That is, a usually merry cinematic enterprise -- the one in which a group of swagmen laugh all the way to the supposedly impenetrable bank vault from which they intend to extract millions -- is shown with brutal realism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Dour Caper BELLMAN AND TRUE | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

...accepting childlessness, but some women question whether they have violated a biological law." Most childless adults who have deliberately made the choice enjoy their freedom with few misgivings. But some of those who find themselves sitting on the fence may have already made a decision they did not intend to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Dilemmas of Childlessness | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

Although she will spend this summer--a "summer of freedom" uninterrupted by acting commitments--at a home she bought in Connecticut a few years ago, she does not intend to give up the city. "I can't imagine not living there part of the time...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Head-Hunting | 4/29/1988 | See Source »

...Crimson suffested that I disapprove of Dean Spence's efforts to foster increased hiring of minority faculty. I did not comment upon Dean Spence's efforts in prior years to promote affirmative action. On the contrary, I supported his recent efforts, but in doing so, I did not intend to criticize him for failure to take action at some earlier time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affirmative Action | 4/20/1988 | See Source »

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