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...While censure for the government is a common theme in the wake of terrorist attacks, some believe that Mumbai's people will have to lead a movement for change. Asit Bhansali is a financial adviser who has lived in his Marine Drive home for more than 40 years. "Normally, Mumbai has a dog-eat-dog mentality. There's no emotion; it's all about making money," he says. "But this time, the threat is too serious and too real ... Now we need change. We need to look beyond 'my life, my family, my business.' Someone's got to push this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angry Mumbai Wants Answers, Changes | 12/1/2008 | See Source »

Even in normal times, skating through academicsis a time-honored tradition at the paper, much asit is with those who dedicate themselves toanalogous activities such as acting at the Loeb,writing for the Advocate or drinking at theLampoon...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: A Year of PROTESTS DEMONSTRATIONS | 6/6/1995 | See Source »

Some firefighters brought hoses into the lessdamaged building and sprayed water from thatstructure into the other razed building, even asit was being demolished late Saturday afternoon...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Fire Ravages Central Sq. | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...nationwide protest movement began threeyears ago at Boalt Hall, the law school at theUniversity of California at Berkeley. On thatcampus, notorious for its history of studentactivism, several hundred students staged asit-in, resulting in numerous arrests by the endof...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Harvard Law Students to Boycott Classes | 4/4/1990 | See Source »

...Having one on campus would increase thetendency of students to join," Hammond said. "Asit is, it's a bit of a barrier. We would like tomake [ROTC] available to most students...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: ROTC Re-Vote Set for Sunday | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

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