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...addition to departmental endorsements,junior faculty members must gain the approval ofan ad hoc committee of scholars in their field andultimately Bok in order to win lifetime posts...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Brinkley Tenure Bid Ends Unsuccessfully | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...Brinkley's review never made it to thelater stages, the faculty member said. He saidthat Spence decided not to convene an ad hoccommittee after Brinkley's detractors sent thedean letters outlining their objections totenuring the associate professor...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: Brinkley Tenure Bid Ends Unsuccessfully | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...find an assiduous Senator. In the last spot, the dogs finally captured Huddleston -- up a tree. McConnell scored an upset victory. This year, says Senator John Heinz, a Pennsylvania Republican, "I think it's fair to say that every campaign, Republican or Democrat, is looking for the next bloodhound ad. It's a worrisome trend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Having the Last Laugh | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...Huddleston defeat taught campaign consultants another lesson as well. "An attack unanswered," says Squier, "is an attack agreed to." In other words, you had better fight back. In Louisiana's Senate race, Republican Henson Moore's ad campaign uses a sleek series of voter-in-the-street encounters to ask the significance of the number 1,083. After a series of wild guesses -- a new tax form? the year the Normans conquered England? -- a narrator supplies the answer: the number of floor votes Democratic Candidate John Breaux has missed in 14 years in the House of Representatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Having the Last Laugh | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...kids to laugh. "Certain key words sound naughty to kids. Underwear. Kids think it is really funny. Or the puppet could say, 'Kissywooooooooo.' Anything with kiss in it. They're starting to think about boy-girl things." Mark went on to talk about mapping and diagramming jokes and planning ad libs until it was time for Jeff Dunham to speak. Jeff talked about comedy writing, and he said $ soundly that if you could create a joke a day pretty soon you would have a routine, much as it is said that if you could write a page a day every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Kentucky: 600 Unmoved Lips | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

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