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After months of trying to wangle an invitation and finally demanding one, Gorbachev will be asked to address the summit of the Group of Seven after its formal sessions wind up on July 17. The U.S. and Britain, the host country this year, had been reluctant to invite Gorbachev because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union: Did You Say $250 Billion? | 6/17/1991 | See Source »

Although the memorandum is still in draft form and has not been released to the public, Rudenstine plans to distribute it widely and invite suggestions from as many people in the University as possible.

Author: By Philip P. Pan, | Title: Why Rudenstine Wants a Provost | 6/6/1991 | See Source »

In 1987, Harvard's decision to invite West German President Richard von Weizsacker was accompanied by an extended controversy. Professor of Law Alan M. Dershowitz declared that he would protest the decision because he believed that the president had continually denied that his father knew about German war atrocities. Weizsacker...

Author: By Paveljit S. Bindra, | Title: Bok Joins Prominent Talking Heads (of State) | 6/3/1991 | See Source »

Penetrating political cartoons are not merely news reporting or even news analysis. They are lamps that illuminate the complexity of issues, spears that jab relentlessly for chinks in a politician's armor, magnifying glasses that invite public inspection of government corruption or incompetence. Cartoonists thrive on controversy, hoping to add...

Author: By Oliver C. Chin, | Title: A Cartoonist's Final Thoughts | 5/22/1991 | See Source »

This was the ideal, anyway. But Big Science costs big bucks and breeds a more mundane and calculating kind of outlook. It takes hundreds of thousands of dollars a year to run a modern biological laboratory, with its electron microscopes, ultracentrifuges, amino-acid analyzers, Ph.D.s and technicians. The big bucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Science, Lies and The Ultimate Truth | 5/20/1991 | See Source »

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