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Part of what has made Mansfield such a celebrity on campus is not the substance of his conservative views, but his willingness to spout them without tact...

Author: By Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professor Fights Grade Inflation, Affirmative Action | 6/2/2003 | See Source »

Dartmouth showed little tact on the field, either. In the eighth inning, with Harvard already trailing 16-5, Dartmouth’s Seth Emery successfully stole third base—an act which Ronz noted yesterday was not appreciated by the Crimson...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Quiets Big Green | 5/5/2003 | See Source »

...spectre of Osama Bin Laden, Saudi Arabia's millionaire prodigal son, continues to haunt the Kingdom, but quite typically, the authorities decided to confront the issue with both firmness and considerable tact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saudi Arabia in the Balance | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

Let’s consider the requirements for being a U.S. Senator. Impressive intelligence? Nope. Good looks? Not necessarily. Tact? Hardly. A strong moral compass? Yeah, right. In other words, it’s already looking good for yours truly...

Author: By Daniel E. Fernandez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Capitol Idea | 4/24/2003 | See Source »

...handled with a rare mix of tact and humility, the nuclear crisis spurred by Pyongyang could redeem American diplomatic relations with Russia and China, foster improved regional security and fuel the starved North Korean economy...

Author: By Richard T. Halvorson, | Title: Courting Korea | 4/15/2003 | See Source »

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