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...should assist the "small band of students and graduate students who already take politics seriously and who find wherever they go the disdain of their peers," said Neustadt, who was the first director of the IOP and a former aide to President Harry S. Truman...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Appointment of Ex-Governor Marks New Educational Purpose for IOP | 2/5/1987 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK:Sophomore Nicole Anderson had a career-best 10 points against Columbia...With the 10 assists she had over the weekend, Keffer is now only six away from breaking the all-time Harvard assist record of 303...Columbia shot 54 percent to outscore Harvard, 41-33, in the second half...Harvard led the entire game in both of the weekend match...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Women Cagers Come Back Big | 2/4/1987 | See Source »

...ratio of 1 employee for each 140 clients allows it to meet high performance standards, like routinely answering all customer mail within a day of receipt. Amica tries to respond to claims in the same speedy manner. The company's adjusters have been known to take extraordinary pains to assist clients in duress. After Hurricane Gloria hit the New England coast in 1985, one Amica homeowner policyholder was unable to get any government agency to remove a ten-ton tree that had fallen onto her house. When she called Amica for help, an adjuster came out and made arrangements...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Customer Is Still King | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

Taylor has contributed two goals and 16 assists to the cause. He ranks among the ECAC's leading scorers--not typical for a defenseman. He is within striking distance of Ed Rossi's Harvard single-season assist record...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Keeping Things Loose and Steady at Bright | 1/28/1987 | See Source »

While Oral Roberts struggles with budgets, Fundamentalist Preacher Jerry Falwell faces a different kind of money pinch. The Lynchburg, Va., televangelist has long used toll-free phone numbers to assist viewers seeking spiritual help. The code-800 exchange has also worked well for fund raising, since those who phone in free are more likely to make pledges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toll-Free Woes: Clogging Jerry's phones | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

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