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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Another argument can be made against criticism. Perhaps by criticizing, American Jews are giving non-Jews an opportunity to push for a reduction in aid to Israel. In this case, simple criticism would lead to much harsher results than intended. American Jews would have to stay quiet in order to keep the situation from getting worse...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: A Higher Standard | 11/28/1988 | See Source »

Although the Crimson was unable to push the ball over for a try, Chris Liles came through by kicking three penalty kicks, all in the first half...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Ruggers Pop Bulldogs, 9-3 | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...Tigers played possession ball, quick-kicking three times in the first half on second or third down, in order to push Harvard back into its own territory...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: 'Twas 20 Years Ago When Harvard Beat Yale, 29-29 | 11/18/1988 | See Source »

...addition, Kennedy said she feared the new owners would try to attract many of the subsidized tenants because they would be more profitable--and that the effort would push out rent-control tenants who could not afford market-rate rents but did not qualify for the subsidies...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Housing Group Buys Harvard Building | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

Braving a cold rain, some 200 students at Yale University's School of Organization and Management abandoned their studies last week for an old- fashioned protest rally. The target of their angry slogans: a campaign by Yale president Benno Schmidt to push the innovative but troubled business school into the mainstream of M.B.A. academies. Said Jane Melvin, a first-year student: "This amounts to a hostile takeover of the school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Class Conflict | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

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