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LAST WEEK IT became known that Kennedy School Dean Graham T. Allison '62 approved a proposal to bestow University Officer status on an oil-rich Texas couple in return for a $500,000 gift to fund the School's creative and worthy loan forgiveness program. A number of Harvard officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Essence of a Decision | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

His stellar rise was too good to be true. Only eight years ago Texan J.R. McConnell drove a beat-up Camaro, hawked cameras on street corners and dabbled in real estate. But after a string of deals worthy of Dallas' J.R. Ewing, McConnell's jalopy gave way to private jets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Notes: Fraud | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

Despite his reputation as a hard-liner, the new President immediately set a moderate tone. In his radio broadcast Ben Ali stressed the need for democratic reform, saying, "The age in which we live can no longer permit either presidency for life nor automatic succession as head of state. Our...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tunisia Defeat of the Supreme Combatant | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid is a disturbing movie that raises serious questions but offers no easy answers. It is also dry and witty, a worthy successor to Laundrette.

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Return of the Naive | 11/13/1987 | See Source »

To write well requires confidence. The good writer is sure of his ear, his cadence, and his imagery. He must trim his prose with the zeal of the Inquisition. He needs the courage to choose those thoughts which seem right to him, the belief that his thoughts are worth articulating...

Author: By Patrick J. Long, | Title: Writing at Harvard: The Source of the Problem | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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