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Second, SASC doesn't seem to be able to decide whether it supports divestment more for economic or for moral reasons. It's natural for them to equate Harvard's divestment with practical, positive change in South Africa. It would be difficult to maintain commitment to a cause without the hope of it achieving some great and just result. But when questions are raised concerning the possibility that withdrawal of Harvard's "investment" in South Africa might have only a minimal economic impact on conditions there--or perhaps even a negative one--divestment activists are quick to respond that divestment...
Harvard probably should divest from companies that do business in South Africa if for no other reason than that a clear majority of Black South Africans seem to want it to. But divestment is not the black and white issue its most ardent supporters make...
...Congressman is the reappearance of Sarah Williams, who, dead or alive, certainly comes to haunt the candidate. Spencer, 40, struggles with an ambitious question: How can people work for good in a world of evil? Unfortunately, with friends like Fielding and Sarah, the causes of righteousness and coherent narratives seem curiously irrelevant...
...werewolf. His public appearances at Federated stores attract hundreds of autograph seekers. Most important, since his TV debut in 1982, Federated's sales have surged 80%, and the 16-year-old company has grown from 15 outlets to 60. Says Marketing Vice President Gary Tobey: "He's made us seem like a more fun place to shop...
...roommates contacted say that their living situations seem perfectly usual. "It's just not that big a deal," says Zachariasen...