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Williamson immediately discards the notion that the self is not a valid subject for poetry. Perhaps too immediately, because that argument has often been used as a basis for pot-shots at poets of all types. But Williamson sees no need to go on the defensive, and the assumption that underlies his refusal "to apologize for regarding the self as one of the great human and poetic subjects," is a correct one. As Williamson points out, such poetry is less susceptible to vague abstraction since it less often presumes to make universal generalizations. He does not need to add that...
...arms, ammunition, financing, logistics and command-and-con-trol facilities-upon outside assistance from Nicaragua and Cuba." The crucial question is how far the Administration intends to go with its support of the contras. Its original stated aim-interdicting the flow of arms to the Salvadoran rebels-was morally valid if practically difficult...
...these suggestions (departmental advising sessions, upper-class advising, junior faculty advising) place freshmen in contact with people who have more detailed and/or current views of Harvard's academics. Undoubtedly, some proctors are highly capable advisors and many can give valid general advice about course selection, but a lot of the questions freshmen need to have answered demand that the advisor have a thorough familiarity with Harvard's courses and concentration requirements...
...objections to E4D are largely obfuscations--E4D is indeed, effective, valid, and appropriate. Furthermore, E4D provokes University opposition because it is seen as a financial threat, which is also ultimately the reason behind the University's intransigence to divestiture. As Thoreau wrote, "Absolutely speaking, the more money, the less virtue...It puts to rest many questions which he would otherwise be taxed to answer...Thus his moral ground is taken from under his feet...
...warned by the government not to return. Two days before Aquino's arrival, Ver said, he ordered his men to launch Operation Homecoming, an elaborate plan to protect Aquino and deliver him to the proper authorities. Under that arrangement, if the politician arrived in Manila without a valid passport and visa, he would be denied entry. If Aquino did have the proper documents (an impossibility since the Philippine government had refused them to him), then he would be placed in protective custody...