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This is the chilling conclusion of a symposium in the November issue of Harvard Magazine. In it, five arms-control experts judge that some nuclear wars are likely to occur before this century's end. The five are: Schelling, a professor of political economy; Biochemist Paul Doty, head of Harvard's Science in International Affairs program; Physicist Richard Garwin; Chemist George Kistiakowsky, a former executive of the Manhattan Project; and M.I.T. Political Scientist George Rathjens, formerly a special assistant to the director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency...
...every fan you find who supports the Looking-Into-The-Future/Upset syndrome, you'll find another who subscribes to the Substitute-Hero theory. And they occur with approximately the same frequency, as a glance at any Sunday sports section will tell...
...freshmen, Radcliffe women are not particularly high in the fear of success, but they score significantly higher as seniors. Apparently something happens here that makes them less self-confident than when they came in. The same trend does not occur at other schools where women decrease in fear of success from freshman to senior year. So there is something wrong about the climate at Harvard and Radcliffe...
...most devastating and massive acts of rape occur in the midst of war--violent times, times when machismo dominates. "Men who rape in war," asserts Brownmiller, "are ordinary Joes made unordinary by entry into the most exclusive male-only club in the world. Victory in arms brings group power undreamed of in civilian life. Power for men alone. The unreal situation of a world without women becomes the primary reality...A certain number of soldiers must prove their newly won superiority--prove it to a woman, to themselves, to other...
...committee votes indicate that Congress doubts that a spending ceiling would work and thinks the tax-cut stimulus would be too great. The Ways and Means Committee voted a $12.7 billion tax reduction; that would be just about enough to prevent the increase in withholding rates that would occur Jan. 1 if this year's temporary tax cuts were allowed to expire...