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...Corporation or perhaps a response to political pressure exerted by the students of several years ago. But, it means no benefit for the Blacks of South Africa and no real sacrifice for the students at Harvard who have fought so hard for divestiture. And South frica is only the tip of the iceberg of sys tematic injustice that oppresses and impoverishes people throughout the word, while preserving the ungodly affluence of our own society. Until each of us defines and shapes a genuine personal commitment to make the world a better place than it is today, such "moral statements...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: The Wrong Tactics | 3/3/1981 | See Source »

With Northeastern constantly swarming in the crease when they pressured the Harvard zone, six of the seven following redlighters were either tip-ins or deflections which Tate had little chance to stop. The freshman goalie looked impressive at times, steering aside 32 Northeastern drives, frequently on point blank rebounds...

Author: By Wlliam A. Danoff, | Title: Huskies Rout Icewomen in Consolation; B.U. Captures Its First-Ever Beanpot | 2/21/1981 | See Source »

...guests, a tab running well into five figures-a few enterprising White House staffers devised a surprise of their own for the President's 70th birthday. They sprang it in the Oval Office, just as Reagan was about to receive a bipartisan group of Congressmen. House Speaker Tip O'Neill, Senator Paul Laxalt and Representatives Jim Wright and Robert Michel suddenly found themselves making their entrance with Nancy Reagan and a giant cake standing 8 ft. tall on its platform. "I'd like to light it," said Nancy, "but I can't reach the candle." Without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Record: Feb. 16, 1981 | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

Unfortunately, policing fraud and waste in the private sector lags far behind its more accessible public cousin, and the many inroads into it today just attack the tip of the iceberg. It is a rare occurence when private companies or corporations are hauled into court. Exceptions like Lockheed and AT&T of several years back cheer the little consumer but remain rarities...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: In the Public Eye | 2/11/1981 | See Source »

...final tally doesn't sound close, and the game wasn't as close as it sounds. The Crimson led from the opening tip, controlling the boards at both ends and shooting a hot 61 per cent from the field to crush completely the Division II Warriors...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Hoopsters Mutilate Passive Warriors | 2/9/1981 | See Source »

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