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Neither was a 62-60 loss to Dartmouth last weekend at home. Even the airlines- return-trip reservations proved worthless when Northeastern Airlines went out of business last week-seemed to be against them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Beating the Odds | 1/14/1985 | See Source »

That leaves the best reason for giving honors--honoring high academic achievement--but under Harvard's current honors system, it is difficult to see many of the cums Harvard hands out as anything more than worthless trinkets. Seventy-one percent of Harvard's graduating seniors last year received some kind of honors, a figure for higher than the rest of the Ivy League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Get Tough | 12/5/1984 | See Source »

...nuclear negotiating table allowed Talbott to write the best nuclear handbook for the layman, to conduct the most exhaustive research available on the nuclear negotiating process, and to one-sidedly trash the Reagan Administration's approach. This mixture of good information and slanted analysis makes Deadly Gambits worthless, and even dangerous, as a guideline for the U.S. government and the American voter...

Author: By Paul W. Green, | Title: Nuclear Shadow | 10/25/1984 | See Source »

Human beings are being killed and abused in South Africa! What good is a University if it does not actively try to change the world outside its campus for the better? I will tell you: It is worthless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Search of Excellence | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

...Midway to operate four of Air Florida's seven Boeing 737 jets and to hire about 235 of the airline's 1,200 employees. The aircraft will fly under the name Midway Express to help rekindle confidence among Air Florida customers, hundreds of whom were left with worthless tickets when the carrier went bankrupt. Midway Express will offer inexpensive, low-frills flights instead of Midway's regular service, which is aimed at business travelers. The acquisition, expected to cost Midway about $7 million, will allow the carrier to expand into Florida and take over the Caribbean routes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRLINES: Aloft on a Wing and a Name | 9/10/1984 | See Source »

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