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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...province has never shown a definitive will to secede, and has further never defined such a will. In 1980, Quebecers overwhelmingly chose to remain within Canada in a referendum on the vague concept of `sovereignty-association.' Since then, support for independence has remained low. Then, as now, it is unclear as to whether a simple 50 percent majority would suffice to grant the government enough of a mandate to negotiate separation...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: The Case Of Quebec | 3/4/1995 | See Source »

With one weekend to play in the regular season, the Harvard men's hockey team is looking to end the ECAC campaign with a late charge. The ECAC playoff picture is still unclear, but all will be in focus after tomorrow night...

Author: By Jonathan Finer, | Title: Icemen Looking for Victories | 3/3/1995 | See Source »

...Strange Land as well as his libertarian screed-novel, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress. Hippies and nerds alike reveled in Heinlein's contempt for centralized authority. To this day, computer scientists and technicians are almost universally science-fiction fans. And ever since the 1950s, for reasons that are unclear to me, science fiction has been almost universally libertarian in outlook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WE OWE IT ALL TO THE HIPPIES | 3/1/1995 | See Source »

...Welfare reform is focusing, for reasons which are unclear, on welfare programs for the poor, which are known as means-tested programs," Cook said. "These are programs for which you can't receive benefits unless your income is below a certain level...

Author: By Tom HORAN Jr., | Title: Cook Speaks at Cambridge Forum | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...fact, it remains unclear exactly how he willbe able to deal with all the issues now under hispurview. Carnesale, after all, is still Dean ofthe Kennedy School of Government in addition toall of his duties as provost...

Author: By Jonathan N. Axelrod, | Title: Rudenstine Returns Today | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

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