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Long said he thought that it was "very unlikely" that the culprits were students or laboratory employees. He said the criminals were probably using the scale, which was not one of the laboratories' more precise "analytical" devices, to weigh and "market on their own" certain illegal colorless chemical powders...
...illegally, though they said they were visiting a friend just across the border from Kuwait. At home, the White House fought GOP calls to consider a military rescue mission if Iraq does not release the men. Sunday, presidential candidate Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Ind.) said President Clinton should publicly weigh military options, while House Speaker Newt Gingrich joined the chorus today: "We want this nonsense to stop." White House spokesman Mike McCurry, who dismissed Lugar's statements as campaign posturing, said the Administration would pursue a diplomatic solution. But he wouldn't rule out force...
Brian E. Malone '96, vice president of the Harvard Republican club, said that proponents of affirmative action weigh factors such as race too heavily in decisions such as college admissions or job allocations...
...football player and O.J. Simpson traveling pal AL COWLINGS is finally on record about the case-a 900 phone-line recording, that is. For $2.99 a minute, callers can hear Cowlings reminisce about his friendship with O.J., or weigh in with their opinions about Simpson's guilt or innocence. Cowlings will keep all profits from the venture. That may explain why, as the meter clicks away, he speaks...
...guilt laid upon these students from their parents and peers weren't enough, some even transfer that guilt to all Asians in general. One student claimed that she felt "a very real duty to her race" to study ethnicity. She let the burden of her race weigh too heavily upon her own shoulders: "I think whether of not you want that responsibility [to effect change for Asian Americans], you have it." Again, the hapless Asian paradigm of self-sacrifice for the collective. Where is the thought behind the decisions, the motivations coming from within, not being driven by the expectations...