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...Jackson is in a bit of a bind: as the Democratic campaign has foundered, he has been blamed for doing too little and too much. When the original Dukakis game plan was to lure white Reagan Democrats and Southerners back into the fold, Jackson was kept at arm's length. Dukakis planners drew up a list of places they wanted him to visit, pointedly excluding the states Jackson had won during the primaries. Only when George Bush sprinted ahead in the polls did Dukakis' reinstated campaign chief John Sasso ostentatiously seek Jackson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return of The Invisible Man | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...inaccurate of your reporter to accuse a faculty member of violating a "new B-school rule" when that rule is non-existent. What was passed was a student resolution. The strength of the resolution does not depend upon the Faculty but upon the students who have chosen to bind together in refusing to release grade information to recruiters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B-School Recruiting | 10/12/1988 | See Source »

...course of the new "internationalization" drive, the Kennedy school has been shying away from the active national political role it has cultivated over the past 25 years--and in the process, publicly severing the ties which bind it to Democractic candidate Dukakis...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Getting a Philosophical Facelift | 9/22/1988 | See Source »

...plastic wafers that are implanted in the brain and slowly release an antitumor drug for cancer victims. The day is not far off when most diabetics will be able to give themselves insulin with a nasal spray. In California doctors are working on drug-loaded bubbles of fat that bind themselves to diseased cells. Says Robert Langer, a biomedical engineer at M.I.T.: "It's an explosive field with enormous potential...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Just What the Doctor Ordered | 8/29/1988 | See Source »

Some executives speculate that the apparent disaster could turn into a valuable laboratory for finding long-run solutions to the networks' financial bind. Forced to experiment with potentially less expensive ways of filling prime time, the networks may discover methods that will last far longer than the strike. Today's stopgap measures may become tomorrow's programming trends. Whether that benefits the viewer remains to be seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: The Sad Plight of Fall Schedules | 8/15/1988 | See Source »

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