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Botha's plan, announced more than a year ago, would have South Africa's single-chamber, whites-only parliament replaced by a tricameral parliament composed of three separate but very unequal chambers: one each for whites, coloreds and Asians. The white House of Assembly will have 178 members...
In The Spiritualists, British Journalist Ruth Brandon takes a narrow-eyed view of an obsession that haunted 19th and early 20th century life. As she cannily observes, Darwin's legacy of doubt had weakened the moral underpinnings of Victorian and American society. But it had merely replaced religious faith...
THE NOTEBOOK: Harvard Placekicker Bob Steinberg will substitute for Jim Villanueva, who injured himself on a fake field goal last week... The star of the Penn secondary is second-team all-Ivy cornerback Tim Chambers...Harvard safety Mike Dixon matches Chambers's interception total with three... Yellow flags have favored...
Two-thirds of the 2.7 million eligible white voters favored the new constitution, which had been hotly debated among white Nationalists. The approved plan allows for an executive white president with potentially authoritarian powers--he would be able to dissolve Parliament and declare martial law--and a three chamber legislative...
The supposed winners from the reform--Indian and colored voters--are now placed in an unpleasant buffer position. Many of their leaders have urged a boycott of the segregated chambers of Parliament, while others are more willing to lay down for their former oppressors. So a new twist is added...