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When gubernatorial candidate and State Senator Michael J. Barrett '70 attended Harvard, a wave of civil rights and anti-war protests shook the campus...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Barrett Was No Harvard Radical | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...going to back down," Scott said. "It wasn't personal--I shook hands with him after the game...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: M. B-Ballers Lose to Cornell | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

When a mortar shell killed 68 people in the Sarajevo marketplace three weeks ago, it shook the rest of the world as well. After 22 months of hand wringing and empty threats, NATO finally responded with an ultimatum. While the Serbs were finding it politic to negotiate a deal with the new U.N. ground commander, British Lieut. General Sir Michael Rose, the prospect of NATO action moved an anxious Russia -- caught between loyalty to fellow Orthodox Slavs and its interests in cooperating with the West -- to intervene. Air strikes would have forced Boris Yeltsin to risk the wrath of Russian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Words Are Not Enough | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...section leader was aware of this problem from the beginning. But he trusted the class. When he asked us not to look at the solution set before we turned in our homework, we all shook our heads in agreement. He got burned. Obviously, he mistook Harvard for kinder, gentler university...

Author: By John E. Stafford, | Title: Without Honor | 2/22/1994 | See Source »

...Cairo last week Arafat and Israeli Foreign Minister Shimon Peres shook hands on a new agreement they insisted had brought the stalled peace plan much closer to fruition. Negotiated with the help of Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa and President Hosni Mubarak, the accord settled a number of sticky disputes that have delayed the transfer of power, notably concerns about the safety of Jewish settlers in the enclaves and the control of border crossings into the occupied territories. But the pact leaves to further negotiations numerous other issues, including the size of the Jericho district and economic relationships. Until they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Almost Halfway Home / | 2/21/1994 | See Source »

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