Word: belle
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Former Weld professor of Law derrick A. Bell Jr. said yesterday that the Harvard Corporation has denied his appeal of President Neil L. Rudenstine's decision not to extend his unpaid leave of absence beyond the usual two year limit...
...Bell, currently a visiting professor at New York University Law School, took an unpaid leave of absence beginning in April 1990 to protest the lack of women and racial minorities on the Harvard Law School faculty...
...They have decided to affirm President Rudenstine's decision not to extend my leave because of the two year rule," Bell said...
...letter dated August 14, Corporation members Henry Rosovsky and Charles P. Slichter '45 informed Bell that the governing board would not make an exception to University policy by allowing him a third year on leave, Bell said...
Computer researchers are always vying to cram just a little more information into a slightly smaller space. But a new technology just announced by scientists at AT&T Bell Laboratories may force the competition into playing catch-up for a long time to come. They have found a way to squeeze up to 45 billion bits of data onto a square inch of disk space -- 300 times as much as an ordinary disk, and 100 times as much as the most advanced magneto-optical technology. The system could put two copies of War and Peace on the head...