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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kathryn Surace, a senior at Princeton, said the new program will legitimize the field. "Without formal structure, women's studies would go nowhere. We now have the necessary catalyst to attract faculty and integrate women's issues elsewhere," she added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Approves Program To Structure Women's Studies | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

...skin, a black black woman had to do many things to find a place for herself. One possibility was to attach herself to a light-skinned woman, hoping that some of the magic would rub off on her. A second was to make herself sexually available, hoping thereby to attract a mate. Third, she could resign herself to a more chaste life-style-either (for the professional woman) teaching and work in established churches or (for the uneducated woman) domestic work and zealous service in "holy and sanctified" churches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Carolina: Growing Up Black in the '40s | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

...reasons that a government in exile formed by all Palestinians, P.L.O. members as well as Palestinians living in the Israeli-occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, might yield a stronger leadership. It would also help the Palestinians move toward a more neutral position, which would enhance their appeal and attract broader support in the world. "The moment a Palestinian provisional government is formed, we shall recognize it immediately," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East: Priming the Peace Process | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

...Murdoch, he promises a new "marketing strategy" to attract a younger audience, a goal Harold Evans endorses. Says Murdoch: "I'm there to save the Times. However important it is as a national institution, it is also a business. We're going to sell more advertising and put the price of the paper up [from 20 pence to an estimated 25 pence]. "And if the unions renege on their pledge to cooperate? "There'll be no difficulty in getting on a plane to Australia. I'll close the place down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Fox in the Establishment Coop | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

...bound by federal rules that required them to pay low interest rates on deposits. During the next six years, they will gradually be able to raise the rates that they pay so they can compete for funds with other savings institutions. This will undoubtedly help S and Ls attract new customers, but it will also make their costs even higher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Earthquake Dangers for S and Ls | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

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