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Until recently, most involved with the debate assumed that a vote for only UFW approved grapes would, from a practical standpoint, result in an effective ban on grapes, since only one grape grower in California--Nash-De Camp--has signed an agreement with the UFW, according to Mark Grossman, director of the UFW's press division and Cesar Chavez's press secretary from...

Author: By Gregory S. Krauss and Nicholas A. Nash, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Today's HDS Vote On Grapes Raises Complex Issues | 12/3/1997 | See Source »

...From a psychological standpoint there is certainly a lot of season left, but I felt that it was a must win," said Harvard Coach Ronn Tomassoni, whose team's record recently dropped below .500. "Obviously we've been on a skid as of late and this was a league game so this was an important game...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men's Hockey Wards Off Pesky Brown, 5-3 | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...experience and authority. As a result, even the most jargon-filled paragraphs fall within the understanding of the common reader when augmented by Dyson's conversational sidenotes and proposals. Her intent to elucidate the workings and promising features of the Internet is clearly stated and reiterated from an economic standpoint throughout the book. Though the target audience seems to be limited to male members of the corporate world, almost anyone can appreciate the tidbits of advice that constitute the book's conclusion. "Trust but verify." "Be generous." "Always make new mistakes." Equally applicable in real life and in cyberspace...

Author: By Andrea H. Kurtz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: How I Stopped Fretting and Learned to Love the Net | 11/14/1997 | See Source »

...From a personal standpoint, what the APA thinks of transgenderism, I'm not really concerned with," he says, adding that the APA also classified homosexuality as a mental disorder until the mid-1970s. "There's historical precedent for the APA being wrong...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Mulls Including Transgendersim in Non-Discrimination Policy | 11/6/1997 | See Source »

...medical anthropologist, Farmer says he studies such suffering from an academic standpoint. He looks at how people explain suffering when the resources, technical capacity and goodwill exist to prevent...

Author: By Rachel K. Sobel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FACULTY PROFILE | 10/28/1997 | See Source »

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