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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Those who uphold traditional moral values consider themselves under siege at Harvard," Crouse narrates...

Author: By Serena K. Mayeri, | Title: PBS Program Focuses on PC | 9/29/1993 | See Source »

...liberal arts education needs to uphold minimum standards of civility but also deliberately keeps those standards at a minimum. It demands that a person respect another person's right to express his opinion but demands no respect for the opinion itself...

Author: By Daniel Choi, | Title: Noble Lies and the Search for Veritas | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

...College certainly expects proctors and tutors will uphold this new policy," said Assistant Dean for Co-education Virginia L. McKay-Smith...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: Strict Liquor Law Limits Possession | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...There is no question [social life forfirst-years will change]," said Dean of FreshmenElizabeth S. Nathans. "I think the law is prettyclear and we expect people will uphold...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: Strict Liquor Law Limits Possession | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...represent a substantial number of Israelis." While Jews used violence against Jews to stop the return of the Sinai to Egypt, this time the threat is likely to be contained by two factors -- Israel's reverence for democracy and its highly effective security forces. Once the Knesset votes to uphold the plan, only a few zealots would try to destroy it. And Rabin, a man with a deserved reputation for toughness, will not shrink from arresting violent subversives. "One should never forget that Israel is still a state, a people and a democracy," Peres warns. "Just as we defend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can They Pass the Test? | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

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