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...Crimson narrowly defeated Rutgers in their opening heat, while the Elis cruised in their first-round race. In the final, Harvard started strongly, but Yale had a three seat lead by the 500-meter mark. The Crimson then surged to take a narrow lead that they didn't relinquish...

Author: By Sean Becker, | Title: Light Crew Captures Classic | 4/9/1991 | See Source »

Third, don't allow the Left to subvert your broader fight for respect and equal rights to suit its own narrow purposes. Realize that reasonable people can disagree on issues like gays in the military and AIDS funding...

Author: By Mark J. Sneider, | Title: Mind Your Manners | 4/9/1991 | See Source »

...better deal: two live young pandas, chained and ready to go, for just $112,000. Of course, he had leopard and tiger pelts as well, if she were interested. Eight smugglers gathered around them in the dimly lighted, smoke-filled room in Quanzhou, an ancient seaport on the narrow waterway between mainland China and Taiwan; each one was seeking a $19,000 cut just for witnessing a deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Grisly And Illicit Trade | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

Beyond that, both sides should realize that the beneficiaries of multiculturalism are not only the "oppressed peoples" on the standard P.C. list (minorities, gays, etc.). The "unenlightened" -- the victims of monoculturalism -- are oppressed too, or at least deprived. Our educations, whether at Yale or at State U, were narrow and parochial and left us ill- equipped to navigate a society that truly is multicultural and is becoming more so every day. The culture that we studied was, in fact, one culture and, from a world perspective, all too limited and ingrown. Diversity is challenging, but those of us who have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Teach Diversity -- with a Smile | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

According to Cole, the judge handed down his decision on the grounds that there are "not a sufficient number of people who would be impacted" to necessitate the federal-level involvement of the Attorney General's Office. "The narrow construction of when we have standing in this civil rights case concerns us because of the impact it might have on future cases," Cole said...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Defendants Score In Day School Case | 4/2/1991 | See Source »

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