Word: partings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...problem of apartheid for nearly two years now and we are, it is true, only now getting to the point of knowing what to ask of the firms. Let us remember that our own Civil Rights Act of 1964 was preceded by years of intensive study on the part of the Civil Rights Commission and various congressional committees. Each of these bodies had far greater resources than we do and faced a problem that was simpler, if only by virtue of the fact that federal legislation can override law and behavior but Harvard's writ does not run in South...
While President Bok's search for complexities is in the best intellectual tradition, there comes a time when even the most objective observer must wonder whether these ubiquitous complexities are real, or, at least in part, contrived. Luther M. Ragin, Jr. '76 Harvard Law School Class of '80 Kennedy School of Govt. Class...
...senior, who asked to remain anonymous, criticized Bok for "portraying the various spokespeople for different groups he interacted with as kind of outlandish characters. He represented the '69 strike as a flight of fancy on the part of protesters who had little grasp of reality...
...personality, the People magazine approach to life. Sure, ballplayers have personalities; but they develop personalities on the field as well--DiMaggio's kingly elegance, Ryne Duren's fastball-to-the-loge weirdness. Thurman Munson's combative surliness--and, in the end, these personalities are more engaging. For the most part, you get these personalities in The Yankees, personalities on grass and clay, not carpeting. Your team, maybe, Remember Ross Moschito...
...Harvard just had nothing left to draw on. And coach Peter Raymond feels that may have been a "tactical error" on his part: "Yale is a slow-stroking crew and I think we overextended ourselves." He feels that Harvard can row as effectively at a lower cadence and save some power for the final sprint...