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Source #10865

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TitleStanford Magazine and Washington Post reporting on opposition to Born
Original URLhttps://www.thenation.com/article/archive/never-say-youre-sorry/
PublicationDirected Inquiry — Web Search
Source typeweb_search
Date1998-05-07
EntityRobert Edward Rubin
Captured2026-04-16T00:03:00.112Z UTC
Hash computed at2026-04-16T00:03:00.112Z UTC
SHA-256add8912f96f54bd6390821019ab469f1557339177c4975299c0d4d11c2d80f17
Content length99 bytes
Content preview (first 800 chars) 
Rubin, Summers, and Greenspan jointly issued statement opposing Born's concept release within hours

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