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Whether Rudenstine's goal of enhancing the international experience for undergraduates will be achieved remains to be seen In broad terms however, there are indications that Harvard is making an effort to provide undergraduates with a wider, more international perspective...
...Guiney downplayed the significance of malesuffrage in the wider RUS picture. "This issue mayredefine RUS, but I don't want it to overshadowour activities this semester," she said...
...indeed. While MCI's principal business strategy -- to beat AT&T -- is undiminished, the revolution in the wider world of telecommunications, coupled with the company's own success, has brought MCI to new battlegrounds and face- to-face with a greater array of competitors. The long-distance contender must now worry about cable-television operators, power utilities and 400 other rivals in addition to its longtime foes, AT&T and Sprint. In response, MCI has rounded up some powerful partners and launched a counteroffensive designed both to defend its turf and to expand well beyond it. In January, MCI announced...
...that played by the minority writing he discusses in Framing the Margins. Just as the discovery of fragmentation in an early work such as The Invisible Man for a reassessment of what constitutes "postmodernism" in contemporary fiction, so can all literary texts more generally be used to call our wider cultural assumptions into question...
...dynamic established in this way, between questions of literary style and questions relating to the wider political culture, makes Harper's both a brave and a very relevant work. He himself insists that, far from being a futile exercise, postmodern theory still has useful work to do: "Despite what we can discern in a lot of postmodern theory as the assertion of a lack of grounding... it seems to me that we willy-nilly constitute such authorities and authenticities every day-necessary." But although theory can alert us to "the constituted and contingent nature of those touchstones...it is less...