Word: severance
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...second-year member of a student council that rarely engages in heated debate, I was pleasantly surprised when Sever 113 resounded with arguments and counter-arguments last Sunday night. However, I was disappointed with one of the arguments employed. Opponents of the resolution asserting that "final clubs, which currently bar all women from membership, are an embarassment to the Harvard Community..." argued that council members do not have the right to take a stand on this issue because they were not elected as political representatives...
Americans should not allow themselves to be blinded by the release of prominent Soviet dissidents and should continue to oppose oppression of Soviet Jewry, dissident Natan Sharansky told an audience of more than 300 people last night at Sever Hall...
Many council members, however, last night left Sever Hall, the site of the weekly meeting, confused as to what the body had actually decided...
Sharansky, 39, will give a Hillel-sponsoredspeach at 8 p.m. tonight in Sever 113 on Jewishhistory and human rights...
...million fine.) In Chicago, ten of the 5,000 workers who have helped build the so-called Deep Tunnel project, which has created 50 miles of underground passageways for flood and sewage control, have died in construction accidents since 1975. Grain Belt workers face combines with sharp blades that sever fingers and limbs, foul-smelling air in hog-farrowing barns that can cause lung disease, and an array of possibly carcinogenic herbicides...