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...hoping I could sleep-in this semester since all my classes start after eleven," said Lenny Ilkhanoff '92, a Leverett F-tower resident, "but the construction wakes me up around eight. It's really annoying...

Author: By Beong-soo Kim, | Title: Leverett Residents Losing Sleep | 10/17/1990 | See Source »

Some Leverett tower and Quincy House residents have been rudely awakened in the morning this year by the sounds of construction outside their rooms...

Author: By Beong-soo Kim, | Title: Leverett Residents Losing Sleep | 10/17/1990 | See Source »

...those who have fought to make children's voices heard. To lend support, more than a million people held 2,600 candlelight vigils earlier in the week -- in South Korea's Buddhist monasteries, in London's St. Paul's Cathedral, in Ethiopia's refugee camps, around Paris' Eiffel Tower, in 700 villages in Bangladesh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suffer the Little Children | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

...bungling of the video op demonstrated, the Iraqi leader -- who understands little of the outside world, having traveled abroad only briefly on a couple of occasions -- is taking no counsel. Says an official at the Pentagon: "He seems to be holed up in his own ivory tower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: The Battle Beckons | 10/8/1990 | See Source »

...members present at the rally also worked to disassociate themselves from the stereotype of ivory-tower liberals. "Strategically, we want to show that this isn't some passing fad of the children of privilege. This is an issue of justice," said Cicchino...

Author: By Scott M. Finn, | Title: Law Students Demand More Minority Faculty | 9/28/1990 | See Source »

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