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...Democracy cannot withstand the damages ofpolicies that are based on lies and deceit," saidSen. Paul Sarbanes (D-Md.). He said there wereindividuals prepared to act "outside theconstitutional process to achieve their ends, andof course that path leads to the subverting ofdemocracy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Iran-Contra Hearings Conclude | 8/4/1987 | See Source »

...this era of generational politics, Dukakis is very much a product of the 1950s. He followed a predictable careerist path: Swarthmore College, peacetime service as an Army private in Korea (he studied Korean to break the tedium of barracks life) and Harvard Law School. Even at Swarthmore, recalls Dr. Richard Burtis, a classmate, Dukakis talked about his ambition to be Governor of Massachusetts. Small wonder that as a young lawyer he plunged into Brookline politics with a vengeance, engineering a good-government takeover of the town Democratic committee and then building an organization to expand the fight statewide. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Duke of Economic Uplift | 7/27/1987 | See Source »

Razo's dilemma mirrors the problem of all minorities at Harvard. What identity do we seek here? Do we turn within to examine our heritage, or do we look outside and try to fit in to the larger society? Unfortunately no middle ground exists. Either path leads to the exclusion of the other and the disapproval of one's peers...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Minority Search for a Middle Ground | 7/21/1987 | See Source »

...society of which their peers are a part. The diverse student body, which is supposed to educate students here as much as courses do, never materializes as the diverse elements keep to themselves. The other possible course, following mainstream society, brings only nominal diversity because those who follow this path lose their heritage...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Minority Search for a Middle Ground | 7/21/1987 | See Source »

...oncoming L-1011, which had strayed 60 miles off its London-to- Cincinnati flight path, was traveling at the same altitude as the 747 and closing quickly. At the last moment it appeared to dive and passed only about 100 ft. beneath the 747. Meacham and other passengers could easily make out the DELTA lettering as the airliner rushed by at more than 500 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Anxiety and Rage | 7/20/1987 | See Source »

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