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...confidential guide to courses described Nye as "godfather and possessor of the most dedicated cult of personality since...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: Senate Confirms Nye For Defense Dept. Post | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

...immensely popular professor who is best known for teaching the core course "Historical Studies A-12: International Conflict in the Modern World." He was described in the 1993 Confidential Guide to courses as "godfather and possessor of the most dedicated cult of personality since...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: Nye Will Resign From Harvard, Take New Post | 9/14/1994 | See Source »

...sanctions that ban nonhumanitarian trade and clamp an embargo on arms sales to Baghdad, he is working to rebuild his military and industrial might. Helping him are middlemen, front companies, compliant neighbors and Western businessmen eager to reforge commercial contacts with a big potential customer and the possessor of the world's second-largest oil reserves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Longer Fenced In | 5/23/1994 | See Source »

...both of the arguments advanced by Campbell are specious. It should not be too difficult to identify the rightful possessor of a free newspaper: the publishers, because they produced it, are the legal owners...

Author: By Gil B. Lahav, | Title: The Paper Thieves | 4/12/1994 | See Source »

...many different people as there are copies. After all, if the public referred to only ten people (for example), then why would the paper's publishers produce copies far in excess of the public's supposed population? So confiscating papers in effect takes them wrongfully from the rightful possessor, i.e. the public...

Author: By Gil B. Lahav, | Title: The Paper Thieves | 4/12/1994 | See Source »

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