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...Lest our classmates mistakenly believe Harvard has changed since the 1950s, we add two recent examples of the University's lack of commitment to academic freedom of justice. The first is Harvard's poor record on one of he burning moral issues of the 1980s the plight of South African Blacks and Colored peoples...

Author: By Chester W. Hartman and Michael D. Tanzer, S | Title: In Pursuit of Veritas | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

...Lest views be tempted into backsliding, atheism, or switching channels, Bakker observes that "freethinkers" invariably die, usually from cancer, disease, or drug overdose. Though more prosaic than being struck by lightning, such fates are equally effective. In a 1979 interview. Bakker traced India's problems to a rejection of Christian principles. In Africa, he insisted, the Christians live in better houses. As a couple from Canton, Ohio, announced on PTL. "Belief in God blessed us financially and then spiritually...

Author: By Peter Kolodziej, | Title: Our Lady of the Country Club | 5/7/1982 | See Source »

...refusal to consider negotiations was costing it heavily in public and diplomatic support, U.S. officials began hinting about "dialogues" and "discussions" with all parties involved, including the guerrillas. In San Salvador, U.S. Ambassador Deane Hinton said that the newly elected Salvadoran government might have to "show a certain flexibility." Lest Hinton's words be seen as a sign of weakness or a lack of faith in the government, U.S. officials stressed that any talks would focus not on giving power to the rebels but merely bringing them back into the electoral process. Said Haig: "We have never rejected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Talking About Talking | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

...longer write a successful mystery play, but Sidney Bruhl (Michael Caine) can still stage one. In his own living room. For real. With his wife's inheritance at stake. His plot has wit and intricacy going for it-so much so that it cannot be described, lest the fun be spoiled for those who have not yet seen Ira Levin's original Broadway hit. Director Sidney Lumet has, perhaps, permitted the volume to be turned up too high, with the result that Caine and the other principals, Christopher Reeve and Dyan Cannon, sometimes seem screechy when they reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Rushes: Apr. 5, 1982 | 4/5/1982 | See Source »

...malign indifference of the great powers is an inevitable part of the portage. In Paris, a French official worries lest the half-forgotten crimes of the Vichy regime be embarrassingly exposed. A German veteran, now a government lawyer, wonders who will have jurisdiction over the prisoner. A boisterous American who flies to Brazil and starts prattling about television syndication turns out to be a representative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Teaching the Grammar of Hell | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

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