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Mobil's story celebrates the success of the forces of good in South Africa. It urges Americans to reject the forces of ignorance, which seek to negate the charity of international corporations. Mobil seems a bit worried about the outcome of this struggle, but I believe without cause. American investors (including Harvard) grasp Mobil's point and, as usual, will remain on the side of right. Fear not, Mobil; we would never desert you in this, your time of need...

Author: By Gary D. Rowe, | Title: Mobil Peace Prize | 11/2/1985 | See Source »

...full rent control board must now either approve or reject the hearing examiner's report before the building can be placed under rent control. The five-member body is likely to approve the recommendation later this week, observers...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Harvard Dorm Proposal Suffers Setback | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

Although Kashani may reject the activist label, his actions speak as loud as his words. His club has sponsored a speakers series and has hosted such guests as Secretary of Defense Caspar W. Weinburger '38 and two Central American contras...

Author: By Janet A. Sachs, | Title: Divestment's Not the Only Show in Town | 10/24/1985 | See Source »

...challenge to that view is led by former Agriculture Minister Michel Rocard, 55, a political moderate and longtime Mitterrand rival. The Rocardiens are urging the party to shed its Marxist ideological trappings and modernize its image along Social Democratic lines. They say it must reject the Communists and court centrist and independent voters. Said Rocard: "The French people do not want another version of the (Socialist-Communist) common program, warmed over for today's taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France a Time for Soul-Searching:Mitterrand's troubled Socialists | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

...Paris, casts traditional French fashion jingoism aside and calls Miyake "the greatest creator of clothing of our time." His designs challenge so many traditional expectations and break so many rules that they need different sets of standards to be understood or even worn. "I know many people resist or reject my clothing, because it's not a package that's already formed, like European clothing," the designer will concede. "Without the wearer's ingenuity, my clothing isn't clothing. These are clothes where room is left for wearers to make things their own. That may need courage at first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Man Who's Changing Clothes | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

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