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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nowhere is that more evident than in the dorms. The first look at the group bathrooms and cell-like rooms drives some adults to the nearest Holiday Inn. Most stay, however, and take advantage of the upper-class "parent-advisers," who are there to answer questions. "As long as I know he washes his face and hangs up his clothes, maybe I can relax," confides the mother of an only child. Indeed, the parents quiz the advisers closely about food, how roommate conflicts are resolved and whether refrigerators are allowed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Parents' Prep | 9/4/1978 | See Source »

This section of the pre-registration issue has been designed to answer a few of the questions you may have about Harvard. While you may already know the answer to some of these, and may not care about the answers to others, but all your classmates will be impressed at the freshman picnic, if you can get a few of these under your belt. We guarantee it. Really...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: As Long As You Asked... | 9/1/1978 | See Source »

...that morning, an hour chosen to protect the anonymity of the deeply distressed families, the babies were switched for the fourth and final time. Now a government committee will try to answer a troubling question: Why haven't Israeli hospitals taken to foot-printing babies at birth, a virtually foolproof method of identification used in almost all advanced nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Maternity Ward Nightmare | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

...deals based on a "rap sheet" and an arrest report, negotiations should be done out in the open, with the defendant present and with more thorough pre-sentence investigation. Others question whether judges are any less arbitrary than prosecutors and look to mandatory sentences fixed by legislatures as the answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Is Plea Bargaining a Cop-Out? | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

When a big company packs up and flees Manhattan's high taxes and other irritations, where is it most likely to move its headquarters? The answer, surprisingly, is not some place in the Sunbelt but just 30 miles or so away, Connecticut's Fairfieid County. Long famed as tony bedroom communities for high-paid commuters to the corporate canyons of New York City, such towns as Greenwich, Darien and Westport have become boardroom communities for many of those same bosses: they have brought their offices closer to their homes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bedroom to Board Room | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

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