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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Emanuel D. Lane, who voted at the City Hall Annex last year, said he read a notice in his apartment complex that he was to vote at the Miller River Apartments. When he arrived there, he found that he was supposed to go to Roosevelt towers...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: Redistricting Changes Cause Mass Confusion | 11/3/1993 | See Source »

Poppy M. Stewart, a clerk at Roosevelt Towers, which was a polling place for the first time this year, said, "turnout has been great." She said there was no confusion, because, "everyone was sent a card...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: Redistricting Changes Cause Mass Confusion | 11/3/1993 | See Source »

Despite my own prejudices, I don't blame Harvard's administrators for doing their jobs--which, unfortunately, doesn't always allow for complete openness. Sometimes the powerful are right to avoid the truth. Franklin D. Roosevelt '04, most think, was correct to order the Manhattan Project in secrecy. At Harvard, the same basic tools of management apply. In the end, values which are crucial to a healthy learning environment--openness, honesty, aggressive action in pedagogical crises--often suffer...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: Seek Truth, But Don't Expect It | 11/3/1993 | See Source »

...together, they will have trouble outvoting a strong, single party that holds more than half again as many seats. The New Democrats will surely join the Liberals if the leading party tries to keep its campaign promises. Chretien's plans include a public works job initiative similar to Franklin Roosevelt's Civil Conservation Corps and a renegotiation of NAFTA. If he succeeds, he'll be two-up on President Clinton...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: A Model of Democratic Change | 11/1/1993 | See Source »

...common-man focus has its shortcomings. While the series spends ample time detailing the course of race relations during the decade, it pays scant attention to Roosevelt's re-election campaigns and none at all to economics (no mention of deficit spending or John Maynard Keynes). The international scene, for all but the last two segments, is also ignored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democracy's Toughest Test | 10/25/1993 | See Source »

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