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Unless plans change, winthrop House will have just one minority resident tutor next year. Winthrop students will suffer, but the ideal of affirmative action will be the greater casualty. Perhaps no qualified minorities would have been found if the committee had voted to extend the search. Perhaps our time would have been wasted. We'll never know...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: No Time for an Ideal | 4/22/1991 | See Source »

Anyone who picks up Isaac Bashevis Singer's latest novel, Scum, may be tempted to view the book as a glorified yet deliciously decadent study break. Like any ideal beach reading, Scum is short (217 pages) and sprinkled with a generous share of immorality, violence and weird...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tale of Sex and Scum in Poland | 4/19/1991 | See Source »

...every American in the creation of the new State of Israel," President Harry S Truman recalled a decade after his administration recognized the the new country in 1948. "Here was a country founded on the love of human freedom, just as our own country was based on the ideal of freedom. Here was a country designed to be a haven for the oppressed and persecuted of the earth, just as our own country had been...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: 43 Years of Freedom | 4/16/1991 | See Source »

...would be ideal to say we don't need a search because we have already hired them," says Steedly...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: Images in the Diversity Debacle: Will Gay and Lesbian Recruitment Be the Next Battleground? | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

Black ice holds special significance for the students of St. Paul's, the New England prep school which saw the beginnings of ice hockey in America. The glassy ice provides an ideal playing surface, and as a result its infrequent appearance is celebrated with an impromptu school holiday...

Author: By John B. Roberts, | Title: The Month in Books: Damaged Black Ice | 4/5/1991 | See Source »

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