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...many scientists insisted that we owe it to ourselves to continue looking...

Author: By Nicholas Corman, | Title: Is Anybody Out There? | 3/24/1994 | See Source »

...inner cities are so painful precisely because they are taking place after, and not before, the civil rights revolution. But even those troubles are not great enough to justify a denial of the revolution. Farrakhan speaks for such a denial. It is grimly amusing to watch black politicians who owe their distinction to the new dispensation flirting with this teacher of the old, with this peddler of reaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Yes for an Answer | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

When the decisions on how to trim the benefits program are finally made, it is proper and essential that top-level administrators make them. but these administrators owe it to Harvard's workers to take their concerns seriously. Whether they will do so remains to be seen. The advisory groups in place could either be a tool for substantive consultation, or a facade for a closed process...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Benefits Deficit Raises Anxiety and Questions | 2/25/1994 | See Source »

...similarities are to Tallulah Gosh (the fast, sloppy, Oxford pop band that eventually became Heavenly) and to Boston's Salem 66, another riff-oriented all-female trio. Which raises the question of whether there's a separate tradition of all-female bands, stretching from the Raincoats on, whose sounds owe more to one another than they do to any male-fronted predecessors. Scrawl used to object strenuously to any such assertion when interviewers made it; its true that none of these bands sound much like the Raincoats, and it's also true that even talking about some kind of rock...

Author: By Steve L. Burt, | Title: The Latest Slant on Pop Culture A Riff Off | 2/24/1994 | See Source »

Thayer wrote: "The verses owe their existence to my enthusiasm for college baseball, not as a player...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Lampoon President and Baseball's Greatest Poet | 2/19/1994 | See Source »

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