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Moffitt says many people believe that Pinochet "is not an asset any longer--he's a detriment because he's done so much." Moffitt points especially to the crackdown on members of the PDC, who began in 1976 to openly criticize the Pinochet government for the ruin they say it is inflicting on the Chilean people. Though Leigh is a former member of Patria y Libertad, a right-wing group of which Townley was also a member during the administration of former Chilean president Salvador Allende, Moffitt-believes that a government with both Frei and Leigh could change the human...

Author: By Alexandra D. Korry, | Title: Chile and Pinochet: The Repercussions of the Letelier Assassination | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

Most students' objections to the Core focused on their belief that the new Core Curriculum will "ruin" Harvard's reputation as a liberal arts college...

Author: By Laurie Hays and The CRIMSON Staff, S | Title: Students React To Principles Of New Core | 5/3/1978 | See Source »

...power plant opponents explained their legal initiatives to stop the project to students and handed out copies of their "people's injunction," which states that the Harvard power plant "will pollute our air, ruin our health, and we will pay for it in taxes and hospital costs...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Forty Power Plant Opponents Protest in Front of Mass Hall | 4/27/1978 | See Source »

...borne in mind, and he must be left with ample space in which to maneuver with dignity. Driven into a corner, the Afrikaner will take up arms and will leave a trail of destruction all along the way. What is more, he will leave this country in chaos and ruin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Qoboza--a Role for the U.S. | 4/17/1978 | See Source »

Hollywood summoned the actor early on. L.B. Mayer, the head of MGM. supposedly broke down in tears when Clift said: "Your scripts are bad, Mr. Mayer, and I don't want to be typecast -that'd ruin me." Finally, when he did go West for Red River, it was on his own, precedent-setting terms, and he did not have to sign the standard seven-year contract that had hobbled so many earlier stars. His best parts came in the early '50s, in A Place in the Sun with his friend Elizabeth Taylor, and in From Here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sunny Boy | 2/20/1978 | See Source »

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