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Perhaps as disturbing as the invitation itself is President Art A. Hall's 92 implication that Prof. Jeffries has been widely condemned because he is a successful Black man, and not because his teaching are laced with vicious attacks on Jews and distorted interpretations of history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BSA Should Rescind Offer | 2/4/1992 | See Source »

...saves did not make a record, but many were made on solo breaks or vicious thrusts by BU All-American Bob Marquis, and he held off the swarming Terriers with 11 third period saves while his teammates connected twice within two minutes to gain a 3-2 decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Looking Back At 40 Years of the 'Pot, Nine Harvard Trophies | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

...blue-collar family; her hard-nosed reputation is a reflection of a strong sense of outrage at the inner-city disaster. "Sometimes," she says, "I get home at night and I think my name is 'Bitch.' They stop being kids to you after a while. Some of them are vicious and nasty. They'd shoot you in a heartbeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corridors Of Agony | 1/27/1992 | See Source »

...came to grips with the true politics of the war and of Vietnam; instead, they stood by the hopelessly corrupt and unpopular regime of Ngo Dinh Diem and complained about getting bad press. (Interestingly, the Administration toyed at one point with the idea of getting rid of Diem's vicious and powerful brother, one of the more sordid features of a generally sor-did South Vietnamese government, by sending him off to teach at Harvard...

Author: By Gary J. Bass, | Title: Stoned: JFK's Revision of the '60s | 1/15/1992 | See Source »

Brown says Big Money has hopelessly corrupted the political system, which no longer seems to solve problems but only to maintain the power of officeholders. As he sees it, politicians, aided and abetted by party structures, special-interest contributors and the "co-conspiratorial" media, are stuck in a vicious circle of fund raising and self-perpetuation. The only way to break the cycle and "take back America," Brown argues, is from below, with a "grass-roots insurgency." Accordingly, he has pledged to accept contributions of no more than $100. Until last week that appeal had netted him a shoestring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Democrats Strong Message, Wrong Messenger | 1/13/1992 | See Source »

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