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Likewise, deterrence, to which Eban sees no other alternative of comparable effectiveness, has solidified over four decades through snail's pace progress. Observers criticizing achievements such as test ban treaties and miniscule reductions of warheads because of the distance still remaining towards the goal of a nuclear-free world overlook, in Eban's eyes, the positive aspect of any prize on this most difficult issue. He writes, "The task of statesmen is to understand what is real and concrete in the international environment and to seek the maximal chance of peace within that context...
...Harvard overlook Yale in the final days of the season to take a playoff spot away from the Ells Last year, the two rivals played before 6000 in the Now Haven Collectors, where the Else look a stunning 5-0 win. But two weeks later, Harvard got its revenge before the biggest crowd over to see a game in Bright Hockey Courier, smothering the Ells, 3-0, on the way to an Ivy crown and an Eastern title...
...committee must keep in mind when formulating such reforms that eliminating athletics programs will not just protect students from exposure to an unhealthy environment: it is also closing off perhaps the only avenue many students have to "getting out"--a painful reality that culturally arrogant policy makers often overlook...
...SEXUAL harassment survey released last week showed that more than one-third of women students and faculty at Harvard have been sexually harassed. It's a disturbing statistic, and one several national newspapers have seen fit to report. But the national media may overlook an equally strong, but more subtle finding of the report--that sexism is alive and well at Harvard...
Finally, a student should not have to worry about watching other students during a test, or just wonder whether someone, somewhere is using crib notes. Let uninvolved, paid proctors assume those responsibilities, as they do at Harvard. This is not to say that students necessarily should overlook clear violations. But they should not be bound by rules like Princeton's that would punish them if they were to remain silent...