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Dates: during 1980-1989
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According to Demong, HRE's new policy labels domestic partner as "couples with committed relationships for their mutual support and benefit. [Domestic partners] must interact as a family and share living expenses." And in the settlement, the University said it would ask domestic partners to verify that their relationships have been going on for six or more months with such evidence as joint bills or bank statements...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gay Groups Laud Settlement | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

...invasion of privacy, as well as unfair and insulting, to ask a gay or lesbian couple questions other than the same questions that are asked of married couples," said Cabot House senior tutor Roland L. Dunbrack '85, the HUGGABLESS president. "Gay graduate couples applying for [Harvard] housing should have the same rights as married couples," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gay Groups Laud Settlement | 10/3/1989 | See Source »

Later, over lunch with a psychologist, I try connecting the phenomenal spread of television in China with the West's greatest contribution to childhood education. "What about Sesame Street?" I ask. "You must be kidding," says the psychologist. "Sesame Street is about individualism, about accepting differences. Don't you get it about Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Day in The Life . . . . . . Of China: Free to Fly Inside the Cage | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...last show was Mr. President (1962), a failure. But he continued to pick out tunes just the same. "The question is," he would ask rhetorically, "are you going to be a crabby old man or are you going to write another song?" He watched his parade of birthdays go by quietly, embarrassed by the fuss made by the world at large. Though fans gathered outside his Manhattan town house for a 100th birthday serenade, he was unimpressed with his longevity. "Age," he observed, "is no mark of merit unless you do something constructive with it." What he did was indisputable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: America's Master Songwriter :Irving Berlin: 1888-1989 | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

...traded cheaply by other teams. | Jeff Ballard, their junk-balling star pitcher, had a career record of 10-20 before this season. Cleanup hitter Mickey Tettleton never clubbed more than eleven homers in a year; in '89 he already has 25. As the O's clubhouse T shirts ask...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Days Dwindle Down | 10/2/1989 | See Source »

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