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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...points against Brooklyn last year was the third-highest scoring total ever for a Harvard player, and at the end of the season Hayes was named All-Ivy Honorable Mention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sharon Hayes | 1/17/1986 | See Source »

Over a million people have come in contact with the virus. Wise does not seem to consider the ethics of essentially jailing a million people who have committed no crime, nor does he mention the Herculean task of testing the entire population for the antibody and forcefully containing those who test positively in certain areas. In addition, the only widespread test for the AIDS virus does not detect the virus itself, but antibodies to it. This test produces many false positives, which means that thousands of people who don't have the virus will test positively. Is Wise ready...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wise Up, I | 1/8/1986 | See Source »

...director of the Harvard University Press, which published a book by Nadav Safran without mention of its CIA sponsorship, said last week that the publishing house was at fault for not calling attention to the CIA funding...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Harvard Press Was Told Of Book's CIA Backing | 1/6/1986 | See Source »

...preface to the 524-page book, "Saudi Arabia: The Ceaseless Quest for Security," Safran acknowledges research support from the Rockefeller Foundation and the Rand Corporation but makes no mention of the CIA grant...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, | Title: Harvard Press Was Told Of Book's CIA Backing | 1/6/1986 | See Source »

...version: shorter, more "accessible," and with a more "satisfying" ending, which the director believed would fatally distort his film. By this time Gilliam was seeing life imitating Brazil. Like Sam, he was being compromised by a "ruthlessly legal" cadre of apparatchiks. "If I go into Universal and even mention the word art," he said then, "security forces will come and take me away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Happy Ending for a Nightmare Brazil | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

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