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...topic of this year's L.D. debate was: "In United States policy, the principle of universal human rights ought to take precedence over our conflicting national interest...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: Harvard Holds Debate Tourney | 2/18/1997 | See Source »

...England Patriots. This came as a surprise to nobody, largely because the Boston media has been speculating about Parcells' imminent departure for weeks. Someone not from New York or New England might have had difficulty understanding why so much newsprint has been spent on this issue and why the topic seems to evoke such strong emotions, at least in the hearts of the local sportswriters...

Author: By David M. Weld, | Title: Football and Factionalism | 2/13/1997 | See Source »

Anne M. Joseph, a resident tutor in Quincy House, said the information presented will be helpful when she deals with undergraduates, though this topic is "not more important than others...

Author: By Sadie H. Sanchez, | Title: Tutors To Attend Simulated Ad Board | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

Already, tension between the White House and congressional Democrats, and Gore and Gephardt specifically, is infecting Clinton's second term. Certain to be a central topic at the labor conference is the President's offer to curb Medicare spending by $14 billion more than he proposed last winter. Gore will have to defend the larger cut, which White House aides insist was a necessary good-faith gesture toward congressional Republicans. But Gephardt can say the White House is giving away too much, too early. In his first public reaction to Clinton's new Medicare number, the Missouri Democrat said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ON YOUR MARK, GET SET... | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

Although avoiding the topic altogether may be a dangerous policy, dropping not-so-subtle hints is probably an equally poor choice...

Author: By Michelle L. Murphy, | Title: Tips for a Blissful Blocking Experience | 2/8/1997 | See Source »

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