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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Leading contenders at Harvard are Kireker, who has repeatedly refused comment, and Jackson, who also has refused to discuss the matter, calling it "pure speculation...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Harvard Officials to Aid Dukakis | 11/11/1982 | See Source »

...months. And the idea that anti-Semitism could warp people's views on political issues seem distant to most. It's easy to forget that only 40 years ago, one of the most civilized nations on the globe carried out the systematic slaughter of six million people out of pure anti-Semitism. The frequent and sometimes offhand mention of the Holocaust obscures how real, timely, and savage hatred for Jews can be. Hitler's genocide has become just another landmark event, and when someone mentions it, instead of gasping "The Horror!" we chronicle it with the Norman Conquest, the Reformation...

Author: By Allen S. Weiner, | Title: Behind the Mask | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...believe this--that self-deprecating feelings toward one's home, simply because it is comfortable, are pointless. There is nothing more "real" about places where infants are starving and everybody is sick, only more tragic I don't know exactly why she left. She must be some kind of pure altruist. She is not religious and I don't think she is worried about getting into heaven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: So Far Away | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

...upcoming change which Murphy feels may infuse the magazine with more day-to-day relevance is a renewed emphasis on non-fiction. Although it began as a forum for student opinion and debate, the Advocate has over the years moved increasingly towards a "pure art for art's sake" approach. In "First Flowering. The Best of the Harvard Advocate," editor Edward Smoley describes the gradual withdrawal from issues of university-wide relevance that post-World War II board members effected. "The Advocate editors were becoming a literary clique, the magazine their house organ. They showed little interest in student affairs...

Author: By Sarah Paul, | Title: New Directions on South St. | 11/3/1982 | See Source »

...more people, even professionals like lawyers and doctors, are dealing drugs. A kilo (2.2 lbs.) of uncut, nearly pure cocaine fresh from South America sells for about $60,000 wholesale in Los Angeles. An amount as large as De Lorean's alleged shipment would normally be purchased by a well-established drug dealer on behalf of a consortium of investors. From that initial buy, the coke can change hands several times, with the drug "cut" or adulterated each time until it is about 20% pure. On a Los Angeles street corner, a gram of coke sells for about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The California Connection | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

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