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...rejects "any suggestion that his status as a University official inflates his influence with other faculty members." Professor Thompson believes that "It is false and insulting to suggest that my colleagues in the government department would defer to me or anybody else in that way. Tenured faculty don't bow to anyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officials Misrepresent Facts In Berkowitz Tenure Fight | 1/13/1999 | See Source »

...front of their colleagues in the department, tenured faculty are asked by the Office of the Dean to write confidential letters for the eyes only of the deans, the ad hoc committee, and the president. The use of the confidential letter reflects the fear that otherwise tenured faculty will bow to pressures from their colleagues and fail to express their candid opinions to officers of the administration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officials Misrepresent Facts In Berkowitz Tenure Fight | 1/13/1999 | See Source »

...House proceedings were admittedly rancorous. Now, however, the Senate has the chance to do the right thing and follow constitutional procedure by putting the president on trial. Senators should not bow to public opinion by trying to find the quickest...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: Hear the Evidence | 1/6/1999 | See Source »

...Those are the shades the iMac will now come in--part of Apple's push to make the marketing of the personal computer less a matter of megahertz and more of design. To sweeten the pie, the company is cutting the price by a hundred bucks, and, in a bow to today's instant nostalgia, selling the remaining first-edition iMacs (you remember, with that Bondi blue case that's SO five minutes ago) for a svelte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Breaking the Color Barrier | 1/5/1999 | See Source »

OCTOBER 1999 Former Monica attorney William Ginsburg, already mad because Monica is refusing to pay him for his legal services, sues Monica over her description of him in her book as "the worst lawyer in America" and a "bow-tied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rest Of Monica Lewinsky | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

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