Word: sakes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Colin Powell has indicated that he will make some firm decisions regarding the presidency within the next two weeks. Of course, he will primarily listen to the advice of his family, close friends and political advisors. We hope, for the sake of vibrant political debate, that he also takes into account the unsolicited support for him that has springing up all across the country--even at Harvard...
...Very few professors are really involved in developing products," Wurtman says. "Great research is done in the university, but very little of it is applied. There are two goals: knowledge for knowledge's sake and solving problems. I don't see them in conflict...
...speech in coming to the ARCO Forum. Perhaps the Institute of Politics will suggest that Arafat arrived as a "peace-maker" and is therefore entitled to the respect afforded men of such stature. Furthermore, some will argue that despite Arafat's track record, he should be entertained for the sake of our own "intellectual curiosity...
...reputation of the council: Start campaigns to increase voter turnout for council elections, continue to increase student involvement in local politics with voter registration drives, educate students on the U.C.'s role and request input into how it might evolve to better meet students' concerns; and for heaven's sake, try to avoid scandal. If you can't avoid it, punish it mercilessly...
...most immediately on the mental state of the viewer than anything else. For the careful viewer, then, the series best illustrates the potential for careful filmmakers to apply sex and violence as particularly powerful tools of cinema (most of the films won several awards), rather than gimmicks for the sake of controversy...