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Juliette N. Kayyem
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Blood, Sweat, Tears and Bloomies
T HE deal is a testament to America's quick marketing abilities. Scarcely two months after American troops began arriving in
`You Just Wouldn't Understand'
Y OU just wouldn't understand, they tell me. You're white, unsympathetic. You couldn't relate. It's all about color. You just
Judging Judicial Elections
E VERYONE agrees that judges should not be above the law. So shouldn't the elections that choose judges be held
Where Wellesley Went Wrong
W ELLESLEY College's choice of Barbara Bush as its commencement speaker has sparked a controversy about feminism and the role
She's a Real...
"B ITCHES" are in the air. From Leona Helmsley ("guilty bitch") to Margaret Thatcher ("conservative bitch") to Imelda Marcos ("well-shod
From Alleys to Aspirin
S OCIAL conservatism may have found its nemesis in economic conservatism, and a tiny white pill called RU 486. Social
Unsung Heroes of the Thesis War
H AVE you hugged a thesis-writing senior today? Theses are not just produced by individual students, alone with their computers,
The Wild West
C ALIFORNIA Democrats are going to move the presidential primary from its traditional June date to March 3--only one week
The Real `Jackson Problem'
A LL eyes turn to Jesse Jackson. Washington Mayor Marion S. Barry Jr. is arrested on drug charges. Barry is
Dan Quayle: Man or Myth?
M UCH has been said about Dan Quayle's hard-line policy toward Russia, Gorbachev and the Malta Summit. He's standing his
Discontent Over Democracy
I USED to enjoy reading the newspaper. I would gloss over the articles, read some summaries and peruse the editorials.
Buying Time in South Africa
O VERSHADOWED by the dramatic transformation of Eastern Europe in recent months are slower, more subtle changes in South Africa.
Tinker, Taylor, Librarian, Spy
T HE Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has dealt with some powerful enemies in the past. As if combating communist-sympathizing
Mum's the Word at Justice
A TTORNEY General Richard K. Thornburgh has never been known as a hard-liner. Though a Republican, he has been criticized
Reagan II: He's Back
L ET'S take a quiz. Question One: Who created a bigger stir when he went to Japan? (a) President George