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Half-asleep, on my way to breakfast this morning, I was confronted with a large photo of three bathing-suited beauties with the word "Budweiser" written across their torsos and the phrase "label conscious" above their heads (this photo was an ad on the back page of the magazine "U." which was door-dropped Wednesday morning). A minor tremor of indignation went through me, but I tried to shrug off the image of those women. If you let yourself be upset by such things as that, you will spend a great deal of time being angry...
...their 202-page report, the historians concluded that Waldheim tried to cover up his service as a German army lieutenant in the Balkans...
Electronic gadgetry is turning campaign operations into models of efficiency. The staff of Illinois Democrat Paul Simon, for example, distributes the candidate's daily schedules to reporters not by messenger but by facsimile machine, which can transmit a typewritten page over telephone lines in 30 seconds or less. The personal assistants of Tennessee Democrat Albert Gore and Missouri Democrat Richard Gephardt are never far from their laptop computers, which they plug into telephone jacks at least once a day to exchange missives with far-flung operatives or to read the latest word from their Washington offices. When a blizzard last...
Ruder chose his moment well. A day earlier, the SEC released a 900-page investigation of October's crash that provided the most detailed account yet of how trading in stock-index futures turned what might have been just a bad day on Wall Street into a debacle of historic proportions. The SEC identified at least three critical moments on Black Monday when futures-related program trading accounted for more than 60% of the volume on the Big Board, as traders caught with plummeting futures contracts rushed to sell the underlying stocks. At the height of the crash...
...Page Two today, The Crimson reviews Tom Wolfe's most recent work and Paul Kennedy's analysis of America's declining power. On Page Three, we look back at President Bok's review of University fundraising practices, the Corporation's recent invitation to meet with the Undergraduate Council and the fall and rise of Harvard bobsledder Don LaVigne. The Harvard Crimson will not be published on Monday, February 15 due to the President's Day holiday...