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Hersh did not restrict his comments to the Nixon Administration. In response to a question from a member of the audience, he charged that the Reagan Administration had satellite evidence of an Argentinian buildup nine days before the seizure of the Falkland Islands. President Reagan's failure to act before the crisis began, he charged, is characteristic of a foreign policy of "chaos...

Author: By Peter J. Riley, | Title: Hersh Denounces Nixon Administration | 4/29/1982 | See Source »

Legislation allowing cities and towns to restrict condominium conversion without state interference is expected to receive the endorsement of the State Legislature's Committee on Housing and Urban Development later this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State May Pass Bill Enabling Condo Conversion Restrictions | 4/27/1982 | See Source »

...commentary on the mentality and sensitivity of the American public that it is willing to equate the use of four-letter words with another four-letter word: star. The pollution that flows from this man should restrict him to blue night clubs rather than elevate him to top-dollar stardom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 19, 1982 | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

Though Harvard would like the President to stick by his looser regulations while not tampering with student aid, it cannot have its way on both counts. Reagan's steps constitute a package that will restrict access to education in the twin names of federalism and meritocracy. For Harvard to oppose one strand of that package--the aid cuts--while supporting its looser scrutiny of universities, smacks of an opportunism of convenience, not a true commitment to equal access in education...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: An Equivocal Statement | 4/17/1982 | See Source »

...more effective dean's report would have sounded a clear call to all educational institutions. It would have urged a blanket rejection of the President's whole package of educational reforms by suggesting what it really is: a series of measures that would effectively restrict access anew by ignoring racial and economic barriers. The issue of affirmative action cannot be divorced from that of the aid cuts. The flaw in Dean Rosovsky's report is that it tries to suggest such a distinction where none exists...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: An Equivocal Statement | 4/17/1982 | See Source »

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