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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Administrators will study whether the Core courses--specifically tailored to fit a 1978 plan for providing a sound undergraduate education--succeed in teaching "modes of knowledge" and analysis of varying disciplines. But the review takes place amid continuing debate over the Core's fundamental premise of basing education on the...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: Realities of a Harvard Education | 3/10/1989 | See Source »

If we want to penalize young drivers for being accident prone (But why? They'll get older -- it all evens out), we can do that automatically too. Just include a surcharge on their driver's-license fees. Penalize city dwellers for their higher rate of claims? Sure, but do it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fill 'Er Up with No-Fault, Please | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

Basing a deficit-reduction plan on the tried-and-failed notion that tax breaks for the wealthy, not specifically targeted for research and development, will spark renewed economic transactions and thereby bring in new revenue to the government seems, at best, dubious economic policy.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Avoiding the Issues | 2/14/1989 | See Source »

Just what are the Republicans accusing the Democrats of in this term liberal? Of Social Security? Of Medicare? Of farm price supports? Of civil rights? Of programs to clean up the environment? Of friendly relations with the Soviets? It's precisely because George Bush has no quarrel with the essence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Hypocrisy and the L Word | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

A desk job is supposed to be safe. No one needs a hard hat to type a memo or protective goggles to shuffle paper. But as the work force migrates from the shop floor to the corporate cubicle, millions of people face what some think may be a new health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Eyes on the VDT | 6/27/1988 | See Source »

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