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Wisse says the future of the Yiddish languageis uncertain because it suffered heavy blows inthe Holocaust as well as in other purges. InRussia, for instance, Stalin ordered the executionof Yiddish writers and intellectuals...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FacultyProfile | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

Cheuse said she does not plan to drop the issuebecause it affects many students at Harvard, butshe said she is uncertain about her next step...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dean Lewis Declines to Alter Radcliffe Diplomas | 3/31/1998 | See Source »

...outcome is uncertain because even though the BJP is the biggest party in parliament, without its coalition partners it does not have the seats to withstand two major opposition groups, the Congress party and the United Front...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hindu Party Makes Policy Move | 3/19/1998 | See Source »

...lightest of feathers, landing gently on the scales of admission(and justice), tipping those scales ever so slightly in favor of "underrepresented minorities." They told us affirmative action was a temporary solution, implemented to help achieve social equality, until society could achieve equality itself. They told us in no uncertain terms that affirmative action was not--was not--preferences or quota for unqualified applicants...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Defining Diversity Down | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

...making the choice with your time that you did. I asked myself this question recently and decided that I have not, at all points, gotten the most out of the fleeting time I have spent here. Even if I have in general, in a life that will last an uncertain number of years and a college education that we know will last only four, those lost moments, hours and days are too much...

Author: By Jeannie A. Lang, | Title: I Didn't Write My Tutorial Paper | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

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