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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...these allegations are unfair of almost any film project, and certainly fail to acknowledge what Kopple has accomplished in Wild Man Blues Nothing here will make anyone forget Harlan County USA, the landmark documentary she made about union strikes among Kentucky coalminers, but craftsmanship and wit are as present here as in her more socially-minded, dramatic work...

Author: By Nicholas K. Davis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Orleans Jazz Musician Hits Big, Also Directs Several Films | 5/15/1998 | See Source »

...mentioned in the article, the Ad Board is unfair because it presumes guilt and then does not even allow the accused party to make an adequate defense, therefore inverting the logic of our criminal justice system. While Heller recognized this flaw, she neglected to question the very composition of the Ad Board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Administrative Board Needs Student Representation | 5/13/1998 | See Source »

...counterbalance power differentials and thereby give all people the right to choose the course of their own lives. Legislation like the Fair Housing Act of 1965 didn't mandate that black people must move into all white areas and integrate them. Rather, it was an attempt to end unfair and discriminatory practices so that if black people chose to move into a white neighborhood, they could do so in peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unrandomized Life? | 5/11/1998 | See Source »

Throughout this debate, the FDO has put forth the company line: by signing the housing contract, students agree to pay for damage done to common areas. This legalism avoids the basic question of fairness. The FDO could make the housing contract Patently unfair and everyone would still sign it. Rather than read the fine print to examine personal liability, Harvard students focus only on the big picture: sign this housing contract or immerse yourself in the Cambridge rental market. Contracts signed under such duress are of dubious legitimacy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collective Responsibility | 5/6/1998 | See Source »

...promoting his book, Lessons Learned the Hard Way, and abruptly withdrew his support from the McCain effort, calling it "a big government, big bureaucracy" bill, language almost identical to the industry's. Had he suddenly bought into one of its most ludicrous arguments, that the price hike places an unfair burden on the poor, who smoke the most and, ironically, save the country money by dying early? Industry advocates contend that a smoker with a pack-a-day habit pays so much in cigarette tax and collects so much less in Social Security benefits that society ends up ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Capitol Hill, They'll Drink To That | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

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