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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Klerk called the referendum last week for two reasons. The first was to obtain a clear mandate for reform, and he got it. The second was to demonstrate the intellectual bankruptcy of the right wing. On that he was also successful, largely discrediting the Conservatives, but they and those who are even more extreme have not yet rolled over. Party leader Treurnicht insists that "the struggle for our freedom and survival continues" and says he will refuse renewed invitations to join the CODESA talks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Yes! | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

...effort to obtain better phone service for students, the Undergraduate Council's residential committee this week proposed a set of changes to the Harvard University Telephone Office...

Author: By Laura M. Murray, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Telephone Changes Proposed | 3/19/1992 | See Source »

...days after the faculty's decision, the student-organized coalition for Civil Rights made a previously-scheduled presentation to the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, attempting to obtain standing to sue the Law School for discrimination in faculty hiring...

Author: By Natasha H. Leland, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Law School Hiring Debate Continues | 3/13/1992 | See Source »

...obtain this data, six pilots fly single-engine, single-jet ER-2 planes into subzero temperature zones...

Author: By Julie-ann R. Francis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Anderson Directs NASA Study Tracking Hole in Ozone Layer | 3/11/1992 | See Source »

Most students think they're winning. Alcohol is relatively easy to obtain around campus. And even the strictest bars in Harvard Square are peppered with underage drinkers on weekend nights...

Author: By Deborah Wexler, | Title: FAKING IT IN HARVARD SQUARE | 3/7/1992 | See Source »

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