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...goals for their country or any abiding sense of how to put their wealth and power to use. "There must be some ideal that we have that would appeal to mankind," says Hideaki Kase, a former Ministry of Foreign Affairs officer and writer on security affairs. "Britain has the Magna Carta, France its Liberte. Americans have their Revolution. Even the Russians and the Chinese created socialist models to copy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan From Superrich To Superpower | 7/4/1988 | See Source »

...awards continue to pile up for Rodriguez. Her thesis, titled "Berlin Blockade 1948," received a magna, and earned her the Russian and Soviet Studies Award...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: A Life of Breaking Down Barriers | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

Like military commanders following a major war, radical survivors of the embattled 1960s have been emerging from their bunkers to tell it like it really was. The latest is Tom Hayden, 48, who rose to New Left prominence as the drafter of the 1962 Port Huron Statement, the Magna Charta of the Students for a Democratic Society. Hayden appears to have been something of a crisis junkie, getting adrenaline fixes in confrontations with authority's billy clubs and tear-gas canisters in the Mississippi Delta and Newark, at Columbia and Berkeley. He acquired national notoriety as a demonstration leader...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: War Stories REUNION: A MEMOIR | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

When Wong graduated from high school in 1980, he also graduated from the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto which he attended during summers and at night school. He then attended Harvard College and graduated magna cum laude in Applied Mathematics...

Author: By Gia Lee, | Title: Proctor Chosen as Conductor | 4/20/1988 | See Source »

...statistics have shown that women do notreceive as high grades as men at the Law School.Data collected by the Review indicates that womenhave not received honors in the magna and cumlaude categories in proportion to then numbers,according to one male member who spoke on thecondition of anonymity...

Author: By Kelly D. Eckel, | Title: Women Denied Affirmative Action In Harvard Law Review Staff Vote | 4/8/1988 | See Source »

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