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Besides, the African nations aren't proposing to slaughter elephants wholesale. The tons of ivory accumulated over the years have come mostly from animals that died of natural causes, and from a few killed by game wardens when they posed a direct danger to people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE IVORY WARS | 6/16/1997 | See Source »

...month-old Administration. The paper detailed the relationship of the Gulf Oil Co. to Portuguese colonies in Africa and asked the University to divest itself of its 680,000 shares of Gulf stock. Throughout the controversy that followed, PALC charged that Gulf's African investment "facilitates the daily slaughter of Africans" and that "Harvard is deeply implicated in this crime...

Author: By George T. Hill, | Title: A Takeover for African Liberation | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

About 50 black protesters, most of the them Harvard students, stage a mill-in at University Hall to demand that Harvard divest itself of its 680,000 shares of Gulf Oil stock. They charge that Gulf, through investment in Portugese colonies in Africa, "facilitates the daily slaughter of Africans...

Author: By George T. Hill, | Title: Flashback to 1971-'72 | 6/3/1997 | See Source »

Ranging from a remote mesa in New Mexico to a graveyard in Massachusetts, Hughes in this episode explores how religion has shaped American culture. He starts with 16th century Spanish missions, the sites of the first big cultural collision between Europeans and natives. It resulted in both the mass slaughter of the Indians and the beginning of an artistic melding of European and Indian art forms in the haunting, death-themed statuary known as the santos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROGRAM GUIDE | 5/21/1997 | See Source »

Next came the finals against Cornell, in which the Crimson had to sweep the Big Red to win the title. In the first game, junior Heather Brown picked up where the other Brown left off, tossing a five-inning shutout as Harvard won by the eight-run slaughter rule...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Softball Falls to Cornell, Finishes Second in ECACs | 5/14/1997 | See Source »

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