Word: raced
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...agree with Ms. Schkolnick and Mr. Dershowitz that views supporting class or sex or race privilege are almost always untenable. I agree with Ms. Schkolnick and Mr. Deshowitz that such views need to be fought. Where I disagree with them and what I find so hypocritical about their position is the way in which they attack attitudes they find intolerant. They do not try to persuade the final clubs to admit women. They do not try to convince the Harvard community to avoid the clubs until the clubs see the error of their ways. They make no effort to establish...
What fools these mortals be when they try to tinker with the Democratic Party's natural affinity for chaos. Instead of providing clarity, the split verdicts from Iowa and New Hampshire have left four strong Democrats in the race, each of whom can aspire to roughly one-quarter of the March 8 delegate harvest. Michael Dukakis, who scored a firm but not flashy 36% New Hampshire victory, heads into the unfamiliar terrain of Dixie as the leading white liberal in the race. Jesse Jackson, of course, should corral almost all the black vote. By finishing second in New Hampshire, with...
Positive ads work best when the candidate is already clearly defined; Reagan's gauzy, uplifting commercials in 1984 only reinforced what millions already perceived about the fellow in the White House. But in the Democratic race, where voters still have trouble telling most of the candidates apart, it is sometimes more effective to define a candidate by tearing a rival down. With Dole and Bush, their very familiarity may breed not contempt but indifference. What better way to distinguish oneself than to take the other fellow down a peg or two? In the end, any real debate can get lost...
Costello, the defending champion in the 100-yd. breaststroke, was challenged throughout the race by Brown's Carolyn Ryder. Ryder had defeated the sophomore in the dualmeet between the two schools earlier this year...
...Suhs opened the evening with a first in the 200-yd. freestyle relay. The crowd was hoping for a head-to-head rematch between Yale's Lisa O'Dell, Boston University's Sybil Smith and Suhs, the top three finishers in Thursday night's record-setting 50-yd. freestyle race...