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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...hope for finding a growing re-acceptance of "popular" culture--the underlying purpose of these histories which look back to a brief American utopia--Levine overstates his case. For example, he explicitly praises the New York Times for its Sunday "Arts and Leisure" section's broad definition of "art," failing to recognize the subtle discrimination that goes on in those pages. Namely, that rock, jazz and "popular" music are written about in the "Recordings" page, while "classical" music appears under the simple heading "Music." This is but one example of how cultural distincitons still exist, and Levine fails to hold...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: A Time When Popular Culture Included the Fine Arts | 2/6/1989 | See Source »

Indeed, for World Teach, without the broad base and political support enjoyed by organizations like the U.N. or the Peace Corps, delivering aid to the Third World runs risks not readily visible...

Author: By Amy B. Shuffelton, | Title: Teaching Children in the Heart of Africa | 2/4/1989 | See Source »

HRBSA, whose plans formed the basis for this week's ICC, will step up political activity, Henry said. Curricular changes highlight a broad agenda...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Campus Minority Activism Marked By New Consensus and Organization | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

...College released the results in three stages--general, residential and academic concerns. Key findings included broad dissatisfaction with academic advising and indications that race relations have remained comparable with levels 10 years ago. A disturbing statistic showed that about half of undergraduate women had experienced unwanted sexual attention here...

Author: By Lisa A. Taggart, | Title: College's Year of Review Sets Stage for Change | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

...Wavers insist that this flexibility has all but abolished the traditional business cycle. While they acknowledge that slumps can still strike certain weak industries, they regard broad downturns as largely a thing of the past. Says Edward Yardeni, chief economist for Prudential-Bache Securities: "The economy is now so huge, so diverse and resilient that adjustments take place that prevent economy-wide recessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knitting New Notions: U.S. economists jettison Reagan formulas | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

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