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Spirited pleas for humanity degenerated to arguments over the definition of "germaneness" at last night's Undergraduate Council meeting.

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Living Wage for Workers Backed by Council | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

However, despite the impassioned pleas in Sullivan Chamber in City Hall, some concerns over political posturing arose.

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Council Lauded for Move Toward Affordable Housing | 2/10/1999 | See Source »

Bill Clinton is in no hurry to clothe the emperor. The U.S. embargo on Cuba may be privately acknowledged as a cold war anachronism, but new measures to be announced by the White House Tuesday reflect a continued pandering to Cuban exile organizations in such electoral-prize states as Florida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Havana Shuffle | 1/5/1999 | See Source »

Bob Livingston had meant to provide an example. After making what he probably knew were two vain pleas -- one for the President to resign and one for the House to heal its divisions ?- the Speaker-elect of the House told Clinton that "I can only challenge you in such fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Besieged, the President Vows to Fight On | 12/19/1998 | See Source »

In the course of his investigation, Smaltz did gain 15 convictions or guilty pleas from individuals and companies, including Tyson Foods, which agreed to pony up $6 million for giving Espy things like two football play-off tickets, a couple of limo rides and a $1,200 scholarship for his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was This A Bad Idea? | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

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