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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...never even heard of most of those '-philias' [sexual preferences]. I am a staunch believer in free speech, but some of what people are looking at is very disturbing." The scientists who conducted the study were convinced that Elmer-DeWitt would be able to put these difficult issues in context. As this week's cover story makes clear, they were right...
...perversity and appetite for sensationalism that characterize mass media's "news magazine" shows, talk show-freak show circuses and even print media. An entire industry of grotesque entertainment glorifies radical hedonism and an utter lack of respect for others. All of this alienates the individual from his human context, exacerbating the sense of removal from reality that infects so many young people...
...organization, for which a name has not yet been chosen, will manage the physical assets of Harvard Real Estate within the context of the University's academic plans, according to Vice President for Administration Sally H. Zeckhauser...
...instance, David W. Brown '97, a Crimson editor, was attacked in the latest issue of Peninsula. In its "Out of Context" section, the conservative magazine printed quotes from Brown's editorials in the Boston Globe and The Crimson, and underneath his name, wrote "possible affirmative-action admit...
Carter has spent much of her time at Harvardwriting fiction, taking five creative writingcourses in her four years. She says she writes toexpress on paper things she is she about saying."Specifically, being at Harvard, I like to writebecause there's almost no other context in whichto talk about my background, and that's somethingI think about a lot being in this environment,which is a huge contrast to my background...