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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Would corporate withdrawal, assuming it somehow occurred, contribute more to the defeat of apartheid than efforts by American companies to improve wages, employment opportunities, and social conditions of nonwhite workers? At bottom, this questions raises the difficult issue of how major social change can come about in a country like South Africa. Those who support corporate activity in South Africa argue that economic development will eventually undermine apartheid as the needs of the economy force the Nationalist regime to give more education, economic opportunity, and ultimately power to nonwhites. Proponents of divestiture believe that real change will never occur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Problem of Divestment | 10/2/1984 | See Source »

Leah A. Dickerman '86, Chair of SAC, and Charles Trueheart, Associate Director of the IOP, who organized the simulation, said they had hoped this would occur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend Brings Peace Theorists to Cambridge | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

...doesn't occur to people to complain," said Anne M. Whittington '75, a member of the Committee on Restaurant Air Quality Standards set up by the Cambridge City Council. "It's only within the last couple of years that I'd remember always to ask for a non-smoking section...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smoking Ordinance Has Little Effect | 9/27/1984 | See Source »

...hammer away at injustice in the world, but that he must be timely, and he must be consistent. The moment so come down hard on violations of free speech is not in a letter--no matter how eloquently written--a year after the fact, but directly after the violations occur...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Easy Target | 9/25/1984 | See Source »

...first, scientists were highly skeptical that extinctions could occur like clock work, but those who examined the evidence quickly became convinced...

Author: By Christopher J. Georges, | Title: Tracking the Death Star | 9/20/1984 | See Source »

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