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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Security guard union president Stephen G. McCombe said one of the main reasons why several security guards protested yesterday is to show that they had support from Harvard students...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Guards Demonstrate for Higher Wages | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...trying to show support for one another's demands," said Amy C. Offner '01, a member of the campaign...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Guards Demonstrate for Higher Wages | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...like to thank the Undergraduate Council for so graciously undertaking to represent our "interests" in the same-sex marriage legislation currently before Congress. While we do not necessarily support this legislation, we are certainly grateful to the council members for deigning to make this choice of endorsement for us. It's a good thing the council has so boldly and judiciously determined where students' best interests lie in this sensitive and extremely controversial national issue. What a lucky break not only for these readers but for all students to have a student government so generous with unsolicited political judgements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...NATO action, while partly humanitarian in mission, will eventually have its darker, realpolitik side revealed. As America plays a balancing act between courting European support for a U.S.-dominated 21st century and calming Russian fears of encirclement, America's actions this week will appear to some as another move by an administration characterized by sudden action...

Author: By Simon J. Dedeo, | Title: War Comes to Kosovo | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...others, however, if Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic refuses to withdraw troops and NATO, facing another credibility gap, sends in ground support, the real events will happen trench by trench. As field commanders on all sides make seemingly insignificant day to day decisions--where to move a group of civilians, which targets in a town will be hit first, which town to move to next--they will come to define the course of the war more definitely than the press releases from home...

Author: By Simon J. Dedeo, | Title: War Comes to Kosovo | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

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