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Mandela's calls for discipline in the urban black townships have been met by continuing terror from the young warlords who exert life-and-death power in those hopeless precincts. His appeal for children to return to school after a sporadic six-year boycott has been widely ignored. And his plea for the combatants in Natal to "take your guns, your knives and your pangas and throw them into the sea" was answered by even bloodier fighting in the rolling Zululand valleys...
Spence's surprise resignation, announced last week, marks an end to his six-year term in what many consider the University's second most powerful post. In a letter to members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) dated March 23, Spence cited personal reasons for his move, considered by academics to be a significant step down...
...study's publisher, citizens' group Common Cause, reported that Kerry accepted no PAC contributions in a six-year period and that Kennedy took much less PAC money than many other senators...
...Washington D.C.-based Common Cause, which lobbies for congressional campaign finance reform, studied a six-year period which contained three election years. The final report was issued in itemized form by state. Common Cause included all 50 states in their study and obtained information from the Federal Election Commission...
Last Saturday afternoon, the Harvard men's swim team broke a six-year jinx and ruined Princeton's perfect Ivy league record at Blodgett Pool. And the there was no doubt about the outcome, either-the Tigers were denied a single victory in all of the swimming events in their 75-38 thrashing at the hands of the Crimson...