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THE PROBLEM, surprisingly, is not friction: with undergraduates. When news of Brustein's impending arrival at Harvard first leaked out two years ago, some students heard reports of Brustein's insensitivity to undergraduate needs at Yale, and feared a repeat performance. The Harvard-Radcliffe Dramatic Club opposed his appointment. But...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: ART in Retrospect: Textual Ethics | 6/3/1981 | See Source »

After listening to praise for their academic achievements and enjoying poetry and Bach, members of the Harvard and Radcliffe Phi Beta Kappa chapters yesterday heard a dire warning of impending nuclear disaster at their annual Literary Exercises.

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Caldicott Urges Disarmanent | 6/3/1981 | See Source »

The ache, usually persistent, may radiate down the left shoulder and arm, and perhaps also affect the neck, jaw or back. The victim may become extremely short of breath, break into a cold sweat, feel weak and nauseated and possibly vomit. Along with these signs and symptoms, there may be...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: When a Heart Attack Hits ... | 6/1/1981 | See Source »

Outraged by the drug connection, U.S. congressmen have organized opposition to the Garcia Meza regime. Sen. Dennis De Concinni (R-Ariz.), one of the most vocal opponents, contends that cocaine elites actually prop up the government, referring to an alleged $70 million emergency grant given by those involved in the...

Author: By Charles R. Hale, | Title: Resistance to the Bolivian Coup: A Personal Account | 5/7/1981 | See Source »

New York City is in a class by itself. Last year the metropolis had 547 water-main breaks that cost $60 million to repair. Potholes and other road defects prompted 1,941 property damage claims totaling $20.9 million. The ramshackle subway system is notoriously unreliable. Three weeks ago, a train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time to Repair and Restore | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

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