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...addition, one drawing depicts how the site would look if Harvard transformed it into a 30,000-square-foot public park. Although University officials expressed skepticism when the notion of a park was proposed, Mid-Cambridge Neighborhood Association Chair John R. Pitkin said he considered his organization's proposal a viable option for the site...
...members of minority organizations--attend organization-sponsored activites and participate in political and cultural events, while at the same time interacting with other members of the Harvard community. Yet things can sour when students devote more and more of their time to minority activities. In extreme cases, minorities look to minority groups as comfortable pillows of escape...
...nicest part of my job is to work for a President who every morning can look at criticisms but still knows for himself what has to be done and has a sense of timing for how to get things done," Sununu told the audience of about...
...that first proposed a total ban on production of CFCs, the chemicals that are believed to be destroying the life- preserving layer of ozone in the atmosphere. The U.S., which had been preparing a similar proposal, agreed to join the ban. But the timing of the announcement made Bush look like a follower, rather than a leader, on the ozone question...
...little else to say: he promised to consult the allies about the offer, praised the short-range nuclear cut as a "good step, but a small step," and refused to countenance any kind of negotiations on short-range nuclear forces (SNF). Once again the U.S. was made to look slow and unimaginative -- and once more it might be missing a chance to reduce tensions. The failure was all the more remarkable because some of Gorbachev's ideas have relatively little military significance. His unilateral reduction of 500 short-range nuclear weapons would come to about 5% of perhaps...