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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Marxist would merely interpret Bill Cosby as the culmination of an oppressed minority which rises up, only to fall into the ruinous capitalist practices of Yuppiedom. My Grandfather bypasses the professional jargon with his simple, yet all encompassing vision of Cosby's influence on the American public...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Dialectical Albertism ? | 2/7/1990 | See Source »

Since early fall, Alethea W. Black '91 and Kristina W. Friberg '91 have sold Tasti D-Lite out of the Cafe Paradiso on Brattle St. Already they have a following...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, | Title: Students Run Fro-Yo Business | 2/7/1990 | See Source »

When she conceded her seat to Thompson in 1988, Graham carefully left the door open for a comeback. But Koocher discounts as unlikely the possibility of a fall Graham campaign...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: A Year After Victory, Thompson Faces Opposition | 2/6/1990 | See Source »

...minority admissions is so undeniable that even Harvard admits it. In response to a complaint by Arthur T. Hu, who accused the admissions office of discrimination against Asian-Americans, Harvard attempted to justify its abnormally low acceptance rates for Asian-American applicants by arguing that few of them fall into its "preferred categories.' One of these "preferred categories" is the children of graduates. In other words, Harvard University openly acknowledges that its legacy policy is effectively an instrument of racial discrimination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No More Aristocracy | 2/6/1990 | See Source »

...such as Archbishop Desmond Tutu, find De Klerk a man they might be able to do business with. "He does appear to be someone who does hear," said Tutu in an interview with TIME. Tutu offered an example from a meeting between black church leaders and the President last fall: "De Klerk said, 'The purpose of government is the establishment of law- and-order.' And others said, 'No, in our religious tradition, which you and I share, the purpose of government is the establishment of justice.' De Klerk replied, 'You are right.' P.W. Botha would never have admitted that someone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cautious Architect of a Cloudy Future | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

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