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AS BOSNIAN PEACE TALKS NEAR DAYTON ENTERED THEIR third week, much of the civility that had been evident in the summit's first days was gone. In its place, a kind of diplomatic cabin fever set in and provoked the delegates to carp about the character flaws of rival countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A BOSNIAN PEACE DEAL IN DAYTON IS INCHES AWAY | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

The adminstration's resolution also betrays a fundamental contempts for student self-determination and a willful dismissal of student opinion. But the students know the stakes. Over 1000 of them have signed a petition protesting total randomization; over 200 have rallied in front of University Hall to demonstrate their outrage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Need Choice in Living | 5/26/1995 | See Source »

One example of Murray's willful attempt to mislead readers will suffice. Much of his data about a racial hierarchy of intelligence is taken from the work of Richard Lynn, who is described as a "leading scholar of racial and ethnic differences." In fact, Lynn is a white supremacist who...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Burying The Bell Curve | 2/22/1995 | See Source »

For Gingrich, however, the most significant effect of the new measures is that they have restored to the Speaker much of the power that had made its way into the hands of willful and independent committee chairmen. Under the old system those chairmen seemed destined to rule their baronies for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Master of the House | 1/16/1995 | See Source »

In so doing, these students and faculty members have demonstrated a willful disregard for the dangerous consequences of such an action. The case for banning homosexuals from the military is not based upon bigotry but rather on the realities of military life. The presence of openly homosexual individuals in the...

Author: By Bradley L. Whitman, | Title: Keep Tradition Alive | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

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