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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...scenic mountain resort, the five former leaders reminisced, and criticized the policies of their successors. "What we have here," said a less than serious Schmidt, "is a beautiful experience: a conspiracy of former world leaders against present world leaders. But thank God none of us has the power to alter anything any more." -By Guy D. Garcia

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 12, 1983 | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...last year, Harvard witnessed the most extensive effort ever to alter perhaps the most consistent source of undergraduate grievances: students inability to influence the college decisions that affect their lives...

Author: By Gilbert Fuchsberg, | Title: High Hopes and Birth Pains | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...Gray's most important link to Harvard has always been its status as the University's main legal counsel, a relationship which dates back to the 19th century. This year, however, Harvard's Vice President and General Counsel Daniel Steiner '54 began a series of changes which will significantly alter the way Harvard deals with Ropes and Gray. Steiner is now making a conscious effort to beef up the University's inside legal department. This spring he added Washington attorney Martin Michaelson to his three-and-a-half member staff, with the title of deputy general counsel. The general counsel...

Author: By Michael F. P. doming, | Title: Moving Away From Ropes and Gray | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...procedures require that a representative from Harvard's Environmental Health and Safety Division should visit any office contemplating setting up VDTs, and to alter whatever conditions are necessary to insure the health of the users. The policy also states that the University will pay for any eye correction required by workers affected by improper...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Two Workplace Problems Get University Attention | 8/2/1983 | See Source »

Orians and Rhoades speculate that stricken trees release chemical signals called pheromones (more commonly known as insect sex lures). Wafted through the air, these vapors apparently stimulate neighboring undamaged trees, which also alter their leaf chemistry in order to become less tasty to voracious bugs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Trunk Call | 6/20/1983 | See Source »

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