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...invasions by persistent foreigners threatening to displace native flora and fauna. The vulnerable peninsula, devasted last month by wide-ranging brush fires, continues to be under attack, this time by alien trees: the Brazilian pepper and the Australian pine and Melaleuca, all amazingly prolific and fast spreading. Laments Julia Morton, a University of Miami botanist: "These trees are entirely too healthy. They don't have natural enemies here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: The Trees Are Taking Over | 6/17/1985 | See Source »

...touch of gloom. Attendance was disappointing, most of the new products were unexciting, and exhibitors were hard pressed to drum up enthusiasm. Even the shapely brunet in a bright-red leotard who was posted in front of the NEC Corp. booth did not attract a crowd. Summed up Morton Goldman, vice president of Elek-Tek, a Chicago-area retailer: "We're very disappointed. This business is in trouble right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down Time for Computers | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

...movement at Harvard was effectively born when the triumvirate of Kennedy, Warren Professor of American Legal History Morton J. Horwitz, and Professor of Law Roberto M. Unger burst on the scene in the early 1970s...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radicalism and the Law | 4/18/1985 | See Source »

...telephone conversation recorded by a neighbor and later printed in New York magazine, Goetz agitatedly explained how he felt at the time: "If you corner a rat and you are about to butcher it, O.K.? The way I responded was viciously and savagely, just like a rat." Notes Psychologist Morton Bard: "One could argue that Goetz was reliving the earlier incident when he pulled the trigger. The difference is that he acted out dreams of retaliation that most people resolve through fantasy." Goetz's subsequent explanation was more explicit: "I know in my heart I was a murderer . . . I just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Troubled and Troubling Life | 4/8/1985 | See Source »

Professor of Law Duncan M. Kennedy '64 held a banner at the march--the third in as many days--adding his support of the divestment cause to that of Morton J. Horwitz, Warren Professor of American Legal History, who spoke to the demonstrators on Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 75 March on Mass Hall In Third Day of Protest | 4/4/1985 | See Source »

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