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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...time Harvard paid attention to the careers of young women scholars and their new fields of research. The University must address why women junior faculty are overburdened with administrative duties. And Harvard must draw in more women senior faculty to provide crucial role models for the student body, add academic expertise form different viewpoints and make it clear that two decades after the start of the Feminist Revolution women have an equal shot at academic achievement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Missing Numbers | 3/8/1988 | See Source »

...draw monosyllables out into diphthongs (hay-ul for hell), and let their pitch glide, usually upward, as in "Y'all come back now, ya hear?" Some of them talk so slowly "you want to get inside and move the tongue yourself to get it over with." It does not add up to standard American speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Chattanooga: How Not to Talk like a Southerner | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...Buster") Linville, 77, is an Oak Ridge tobacco farmer who owns 300 acres of land and lives in an antiques-filled ranch house overlooking his own fishing pond. "Tobacco farmers are just doing fair," says he. "All the antismoking stuff does not add to our income, and farmers are afraid tobacco will leave them." Linville believes Gore will look out for his interests. "He's more Southern than the rest of them," he says. But "I'm not enthused," he concludes, adding cryptically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Away, Dixieland | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...renovated PTL cannot afford to take any chances with their images. As the Bakkers' escapades showed, the sins of one preacher will be laid upon another. Swaggart's downfall will add to the broad-brush contempt that many are heaping on the evangelical and Pentecostalist religions, even though the video brigade is but a small part of these movements. It was ironical that a Broadway-bound play, based on Elmer Gantry, opened in Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Now It's Jimmy's Turn | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...national fraternity is conducting a major recruiting drive to add to its three-year-old Harvard chapter, which now has only four members, organizers said yesterday...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, THE CRIMSON STAFF | Title: Frosh Revive Old Harvard Fraternity | 3/3/1988 | See Source »

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