Word: commentators
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...could not agree more with the brilliant comment by Leverett House Master John E. Dowling '57, "My view is that when something is in the public view and it offends, it should be removed." Such is the proper way to balance public opinion and the overrated Constitutional guarantee of free speech. Without such a lead as that Duncan provided I would not have been able to express, as I am now, the oppression I have felt within the Harvard community and call, as I do now, for decisive action...
...said Burke in a press release, "we have all learned a great deal about how sensitive and fragile our society is . . . how deeply people and groups can be hurt if great care is not taken in conducting public discourse." Rooney was back on the air Sunday night with a comment about the controversy...
Nearly every student comment was critical ofClark, with many questioning his commitment topublic interest law and others attacking theadministration's recent decision to increasetuition by 8 percent...
...tell the whole world what she thought of the man who had left her. They stood side by side, equals and friends and newsmakers, the aspirant to a jumbo settlement and the journalist turned dispenser of social eclat. While ordinary footsore reporters waited outside a restaurant for crumbs of comment, Mizz Liz sailed in to console Ivana in the guise of boon companion, swapped expressions of abiding misery, then hurried out to whip intimate confidences into a souffle of salaciousness and scandal. Not that Ivana felt betrayed -- the whole friendship, like nearly every friendship between gossips and the gossiped-about...
That glum editorial comment from Zimbabwe's Sunday Mail aptly reflects the view of many Soviet Third World clients toward the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe. Although most Third World states were never considered much more than pawns in the cold war waged between Washington and Moscow, membership in the Soviet orbit had its privileges. For decades, military, economic and political support flowed to those nations that dutifully toed the Marxist-Leninist line. Now, while the rest of the world gasps with delight -- checkbooks in hand -- at the political and economic changes sweeping the East bloc, Soviet-supported Third...