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Dates: during 1990-1990
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Poor, deluded souls, they dwell in a world of sunshine and light from which they can never escape. Ignore them, if you can. In the end, all their soothing words of wisdom will come to naught for a very simple reason. The Harvard that you will attend is not the same Harvard that they attend...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: . . .and More Than You Bargained for | 9/10/1990 | See Source »

...support staff, is running thin on defendants, new evidence and sympathy. A grand jury may explore further links to Reagan and George Bush, and Poindexter could be called to testify with a grant of immunity. People who know the admiral well are convinced that the effort will come to naught, that history will have to judge Reagan -- where the buck really stops -- on the fuzzy story before us. "John Poindexter was made a flag officer in the U.S. Navy for the express reason that he would not break in a crisis," says retired Admiral Clarence Hill Jr., a friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: His Failure Was Political | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

Such grandiose plans may come to naught if the Georgian independence drive sparks ethnic tensions among the republic's minority peoples, who make up a substantial 30% of the population. Many are concerned about the Georgia-for- Georgians tone that has been creeping into the political debate. Gamsakhurdia believes Moscow is "fighting against us through the hand of other nationalities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union Freedom's Haunting Melody | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

...Crimson continued to display a strong pitching tandem in Sparrow and Fromholz, but their efforts once again went for naught due to some key defensive breakdowns and a lack of consistent hitting. In a rebuilding season, Harvard needs to look towards improving fundamentals, making the routine play and enjoying themselves out on the diamond...

Author: By Mick Stern, | Title: Listless Batswomen Continue Skid, 3-1, 5-1 | 4/13/1990 | See Source »

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