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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...crowd of about 70 people heard Sullivan speak about the political implications of HIV, the origins of homosexuality and love in homosexual relationships...

Author: By Carine M. Williams, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Sullivan Speaks on Gay Love, Marriage | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

...have a lot of the skills already, and it's going to help me refine them to speak more intelligently, to engage other teachers in the field," says David A. Platt, a master's candidate in Truitt's course...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: EDUCATION | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

Kristina Badalian, who visited Harvard for the weekend, was scheduled to fly back to the University of California at San Diego, where she is a student. Instead, she said she postponed her flight in order to hear Heaney speak...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Heaney Discusses His Translation of 'Beowulf' | 10/14/1998 | See Source »

...scribbled on legal paper in 1976 that deny low-income women federal funds for abortions. He was a robust supporter of Oliver North during the Iran-contra affair, and he led the calls for an independent counsel to look into Bill Clinton's 1996 fund-raising practices. But opponents speak of him with respect. Says Kate Michelman, president of the National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League: "He has been a fierce opponent of a woman's right to choose, but he is also a man of sincere convictions. I think his reputation as a statesman is a fair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nice Guy In A Nasty Fight | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...indication of how far Asian Americans have come in politics that John Lim, who is running for U.S. Senator in Oregon, thinks his thick Korean accent is actually an asset with voters. "They love it," he says. "They know I speak with a sincerity about who I am." Lim, 62, immigrated to the U.S. in 1966 and worked odd jobs--janitor, gardener, house painter--before entering the real estate business. In 1990, as a political neophyte, Lim finished second in the Republican gubernatorial primary. Two years later, he won a seat in the state senate. Now Lim has spun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Place at the Table | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

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