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When setting reading loads, Cox says he tries to pay close attention to what type of material he assigns rather than the volume. "Many students and teachers think of all reading as the same. The gospels should be read very slowly; students should ponder and think about it," he adds

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Credit for Fun | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

When setting reading loads, Cox says he tries to pay close attention to what type of material he assigns rather than the volume. "Many students and teachers think of all reading as the same. The Gospels should be read very slowly; students should ponder and think about it," he adds...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: Worth The Price of Admission | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

WHILE BERKELEY STUDENTS ponder the Boring Party, those at the UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ, are considering weightier issues in their April student elections. Like a similar movement at Brown University, a group of Santa Cruz students is sponsoring a measure asking the school administration in stock suicide pills for use in the event of a nuclear attack. The measure, sponsored by the Student Alliance for Fallout Emergency, or SAFE, also asks for on campus mass grave sites so irradiated bodies can be quickly disposed. Although Santa Cruz Chancellor Robert Sinsheimer opposes the measure with the claim that "such actions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Contras, Koreans, and CLA Recruiters | 4/15/1985 | See Source »

Clad in gym shorts, he sits on a stack of textbooks, thoughtfully clenching a telephone receiver in his right hand. As he stares at the red pushbutton phone on the ground, he seems to ponder the wisdom of the advertising copy that surrounds him. "If you think about it, you'll choose AT&T," that copy concludes, But is that really...

Author: By Jess M. Bravin, | Title: Thoughtless Choice | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

...Sandinistas. From Montevideo to the Nicaraguan capital of Managua to hearing rooms on Capitol Hill, the adversaries were engaged in rhetorical offensives to win the support, not so much of Central Americans, but of U.S. Congressmen. The hope on both sides: to sway U.S. legislators as they ponder the question of restoring aid to some 12,500 U.S.-backed contra rebels who are fighting the Nicaraguan regime. At week's end the funding struggle remained deadlocked, and Congress seemed no more inclined than before to accede to the Administration's aggressive efforts on behalf of the insurgents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America the Propaganda War | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

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