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...soon. The U.S. is juggling competing objectives that undercut its own commitment to non-proliferation -- the desire to improve relations with China or to secure Syria's cooperation in the Mideast peace talks -- and so far, Washington has not figured out how to galvanize its main allies around a tougher antiproliferation policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arms Control: Fighting Off Doomsday | 6/21/1993 | See Source »

...choice between MIT and Harvard, though, was tougher. Together with his wife, the future dean boarded a train and made the five day trip to Boston without knowing which of the two schools he would attend...

Author: By Stephen E. Frank, | Title: B-School Dean Tells His Story | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Harvard officials charge that often the call for standards is, in actuality, a call for exclusion of non-union labor, not one for tougher requirements...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Reconstructing Harvard's Labor Relations | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...Tougher to figure were the varying reactions of President Neil Rudenstine. Immediately after the report was leaked, the president offered a strong defense of the department's compliance with Title IX and indicated he saw little need for change...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Title IX: The Writing Is on the Wall | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

Powell was in the Army. Boot camp is probably tougher than a chilly Commencement reception. But activists hope the repercussions of the protest will last far longer than his speech itself...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: A Puppet-String Commencement | 6/9/1993 | See Source »

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