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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...about ideas. Throughout this year, I have evaluated every aspect of the Undergraduate Council as an analyst, student leader and writer for The Crimson. I kept a clipping file of council articles and continually updated an ideas list of needed reforms. And consequently, a plethora of ideas came...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.C. Candidate Statements | 4/11/1996 | See Source »

...been listening to these diatribes for nearly a year now. I've kept quiet on the subject, because I was writing news stories on randomization and it would have been a conflict of interest for me to write editorials on it. But in the face of pathetic arguments about Harvard students' doleful "loss of choice," I can't stay silent any longer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Home Is Where the Heart Is | 4/9/1996 | See Source »

Freezing weather and snowfall kept most New England golfers indoors this weekend - most normal golfers, that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Linksters Finish Seventh | 4/9/1996 | See Source »

...preacher," which began at age four. But when it comes to his forays into racially charged controversies, Sharpton's account is self-servingly selective. Take his rendition of the saga of Tawana Brawley, the black teenager whose sensational claims of having been raped by a gang of white men kept New York City on the edge of racial meltdown for months. Nowhere does Sharpton mention his ridiculous allegation that she had been victimized by an Irish Republican Army conspiracy organized in a suburban sheriff's department. Even though Brawley's story has been thoroughly discredited not only by law-enforcement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: WHITEWASH? AL SHARPTON WANTS US TO SEE HIM AS THE NEW DR. KING | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

...whose feelings were hurt. Debbie Henson was let go by the Republican National Committee after five months on the job. She has sued the R.N.C., describing a put-out-to-get-ahead atmosphere where backrubs, lap sitting and being called "pretty thing" were not unusual. Sexual-harassment fatigue kept Henson's suit from getting much attention until an R.N.C. video surfaced. In one skit, national convention manager Bill Greener hires a well-endowed stripper, insisting he's actually more of an "ass man"; in another, a man is made very happy by a woman under a table. Recently two women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WASHINGTON DIARY: THEY STILL DON'T GET IT | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

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