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For some of those without connections, the Sandinista explanation that the U.S. is the cause of everything that goes wrong in Nicaragua is losing credibility. One possible sign of eroding popular support is that the "defense committee" system responsible for neighborhood surveillance and security is breaking down. A Western diplomat...
It had been common knowledge to many Poles for months. Then last week, the Polish Communist Party made it official: General Miroslaw Milewski, 57, the man who was in charge of the security police at the time of the slaying of Father Jerzy Popieluszko last fall, had been forced to...
What is more, the restless tectonic plates spawn volcanic eruptions, which spew carbon dioxide into the air. The increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide results in a greenhouse effect, which traps the sun's energy, causing temperatures on land and in the sea to rise markedly. Conversely, crustal movement may allow...
GAMMONS MAKES HIS POINTS by discussing major league baseball through the prism of the team he covers, the Red Sox. His first two chapters contrast the 1975 team, a group that seemed on the verge of establishing a New England dynasty, and the mediocre 1983 team--long since stripped of...
A tourists stumbling around Harvard Yard this week might encounter any number of poles, bulletin boards, or kiosks covered with advertisements for tonight's "Krokodiloes" concert and wonder what sort of strange animal rituals Harvard students practice.