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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This is not to say that all the minor problems of Harvard students should always be ignored. If we do not protest any of the perceived injustices against us, they will simply grow and multiply until we do have serious problems. We must strike a balance between fighting for every last amenity and recognizing that such amenities are, although sometimes deserved, often quite trivial. Easy changes should be pursued. Inconsistencies and sources of problems should be noted. Like students standing in a cold bog on a rainy day, we should make what minor adjustments we can to improve our living...

Author: By Marco Simons, | Title: When the Whining Stops | 11/20/1996 | See Source »

MOST FARSIGHTED POL-TO-BE: High school senior Brendan Cuminskey, appearing with Bill Clinton, made sure his handshake got recorded by the press. "Lightning just might strike twice," he said, recalling Clinton's 1963 photo with J.F.K...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELECTION NOTEBOOK | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

Reich may not have managed to strike a balance between work and family at the same time, but he has sure managed to work it out over time. Here is that triumphant key again. Reich has had his cake and eaten it too. Not only has he had a phenomenal career, but he gets to choose to slow that career to spend more time with his family. And, all of this without being compelled by sickness, corporate failure or death...

Author: By Noah I. Dauber, | Title: Robert Reich's Phony Predicament | 11/16/1996 | See Source »

A.C.L.U. Persuades judge to strike down D.C.'s kid curfew. Hey, the kids are all right. And have rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Nov. 11, 1996 | 11/11/1996 | See Source »

...menace--a debate definitely worth having. When George Bush spent the Fall of 1988 talking about the Rledge of Allegiance and prison furloughs, Americans understood it as the criticism of a Democratic Party that too often failed to recognize America's special place in the world and sought to strike an improper balance between the rights of criminals and their victims...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Campaign of the Future | 11/7/1996 | See Source »

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