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Harvard needs to re-examine its coounseling program and learn to reach out to students at the first sign of conflict. Let this be a wake-up call. Julia H. Low Cambridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Counseling Needs Improving | 6/30/1995 | See Source »

...York arrested three men on charges of storing nearly 8 tons of zirconium -- a material used to make nuclear weapons -- and trying to sell part of it to undercover agents posing as Iraqi-backed arms merchants. The ease with which the zirconium was obtained should serve as a dramatic "wake-up call," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: JUNE 4-10 | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

...losing continued on the team's California spring break trip; the Crimson lost five straight matches. But the losing streak was constructive: the losses--to highly acclaimed programs such as UCLA, Southern California and South Alabama--served as a mid-season wake-up call...

Author: By Jill L. Brenner, | Title: M. Tennis Stymied Again by Princeton | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...kind of a wake-up call," the sophomore would later say, "We're going to work harder--if anything it will fire us up more...

Author: By Erice F. Brown, | Title: Chelius, Colligan, Winters, morgan: A Room to Remember | 5/22/1995 | See Source »

Clive Doyle is a survivor of the blaze who lost his daughter to the flames and suffered extensive burns himself. "Waco," he says, "is a wake-up call for people in the sense that they saw their government at work against citizens, perhaps for the first time." Doyle has done much to keep the memory of Waco alive. He is the informal leader of the 10 or so sect members who still live near Waco, and he leads the group in religious services every Saturday; some worshippers reportedly expect Koresh to be resurrected. Until that happens, Doyle is the unofficial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WACO: THE FLAME STILL BURNS | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

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