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Targeting books on religious subjects, Womack used a knife and his hands to rip out pages. Instead of sneaking the book or torn pages out of the library, he copied the books onto microfilm...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Is Harvard Checking Employees' Records? | 12/17/1994 | See Source »

Another student member of the committee, Justin C. Label '97, said that he was torn...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Fight Against Grade Inflation Has Little Support | 12/13/1994 | See Source »

...Side B. That is why Sarajevans welcomed Boutros-Ghali on his recent visit to the city with a concert of boos and hisses the likes of which haven't yet been heard in this - city. Two placards stood out: one, scrawled on a piece of cardboard torn from a box that once perhaps contained humanitarian aid, simply said GHALI HITLER; another said GHALI...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From Sarajevo | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

...would give 51% of Bosnia's territory to a federation of Bosnia's Croats and Muslims and 49% to the Bosnian Serbs -- the Pentagon was urging Clinton to cut his losses and compromise with the Serbs. Aides to Secretary of Defense William Perry warned him that NATO was being torn apart over Bosnia, and the Administration's demands for air strikes on Bihac had only deepened the rift. The Joint Chiefs of Staff advised that no military threats from NATO would bring the Serbs to a political settlement. According to a position paper classified secret, prepared for Perry and obtained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Can Tell What Washington Wants? | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

Such sneering is a bit unfair. General Rose and his 24,000-member force are in Bosnia on a narrowly defined mission: to protect aid shipments to civilians across the war-torn country, not to make or enforce peace. Their mission is based on the illogical premise that it is possible to deliver relief supplies through a war zone without clashing with the army that rules the battlefield. It is as if 50 years ago relief workers had tried to truck supplies to Paris through Wehrmacht lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater of the Absurd | 12/5/1994 | See Source »

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