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Such a system, if accompanied by a general reduction in the room charge, would strike a blow for distributive equity. (Read: it's politically correct.) No longer would poorer students be forced to subsidize the electricity that powers the CD players and VCRs of their richer peers...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: What Jack Kemp Could Teach PBH | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...worldwide embargo against Iraq working? Depends partly on what is meant by working, an ill-defined concept. But if State Department spokeswoman Margaret Tutwiler is correct in stating that "the aim of these sanctions is to change the behavior of the government of Iraq," the answer is no. The embargo is causing hardship all right, but the deprivation is probably not severe enough to force Iraq to pull out of Kuwait, at least not within any time frame that the Bush Administration could accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Sanctions Working? | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...read with great disappointment Dangalira K. Mughogho's opinion piece "The Myth of Diversity" (November 21). We wish first to correct his statement that there are only 36 "international students" in the Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Article Misrepresents International Admissions | 12/1/1990 | See Source »

...assume [the MBTA] read the political winds, and made the correct decision," Hamilton said, citing Gov. Michael S. Dukakis's highly-vocalized opposition to the plan. "We're not terribly surprised, but we're glad to hear...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: MBTA Nixes Fare Hike For At Least One Year | 12/1/1990 | See Source »

...neglecting to consider all of the facts in this case, the staff opinoin states that freedom of speech is absolute. And indeed, it is correct to defend freedom of speech. But the First Ammendment of the Constitution, however sacred, cannot be protected in the absence of other basic tenets of American justice--of which defendants' rights are essential...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: Missing Facts | 11/28/1990 | See Source »

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