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...take into accounts the especially pertinent problem of the Serbs' resolve. To date, the Serbs have shown a determined unwillingness to bend to the wishes of the international community, craftily mixing conciliatory gestures with subsequent offensives. Moreover, the Balkans are not as susceptible to air power as the Persian Gulf. Thus, air strike can only lead to greater involvement...

Author: By Rajesh Yerasi, | Title: Military Should Leave the Balkans While It Can | 4/20/1994 | See Source »

Former Currier House Master Holly Davidson was present during the ritual and gave an introductory speech. She is one of the founders of the Harvard Persian Society...

Author: By Leo H. Cheung, | Title: Persians 'Jump Fire' at Winthrop | 3/23/1994 | See Source »

...festivity, sponsored by the Harvard Persian Society, was aimed at presenting a more complete picture of the culture of Iran, group member Fariborz M. Fariborz '95 said...

Author: By Leo H. Cheung, | Title: Persians 'Jump Fire' at Winthrop | 3/23/1994 | See Source »

...main aim of the Harvard Persian Society is to inform the Harvard community that Persian culture stands for many things other than terrorism and fanaticism," Fariborz said...

Author: By Leo H. Cheung, | Title: Persians 'Jump Fire' at Winthrop | 3/23/1994 | See Source »

During the dinner, Ahmad Mahdavi-Damghani, visiting scholar at the Center for Middle-Eastern studies, delivered an address on Persian culture and on the origins of the Persian calendar. Last night's activities concluded with a poetry reading by Farivar...

Author: By Leo H. Cheung, | Title: Persians 'Jump Fire' at Winthrop | 3/23/1994 | See Source »

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