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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sacks was able to follow through one some of these ideas as associate dean under President Bok, who was then dean. Sacks had broad responsibilities, especially in the areas of educational policy and planning. During his brief tenure, subjects such as clinical education and the Law School's relationship with other parts of the University were studied...

Author: By Lewis J. Liman, | Title: Reflections on a Decade As Law School Dean | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...Ardmore, where his father worked as a petroleum engineer. Two years later Hinckley Sr. took a job in Dallas, 100 miles south. The growing family was good-looking and healthy and Protestant, and all five settled down to life in Uni versity Park, a moneyed Dallas suburb of broad lawns and handsome houses. The Hinckleys are "a fine Christian family," according to one friend, and regular churchgoers; it was fitting that their first home in Dallas was a former parsonage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Drifter Who Stalked Success | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...committee were proud of making a move they seem to consider daring. And tonight's meeting does mark the first time the committee has explicitly invited students to stick their noses into ACSR and Corporation business since the memorable events of 1978, when pressure by the then-active and broad-based Southern Africa Solidarity Committee (SASC) brought about a crowded and lengthy meeting on the divestiture issues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Make ACSR Listen | 4/7/1981 | See Source »

...taking action appropriate to increasing security," but noted the difficulty of stopping an RPG. "It is designed to go through tanks, and we don't have any of them here, unfortunately." Chapin also declared that the U.S. "is not going to be intimidated" in its policy of broad support for El Salvador's civilian-military junta. In Washington, an Administration request for $5 million in additional military aid received final approval in a close vote by a House subcommittee. Meanwhile, American opposition to such aid took the form of large rallies last week in several U.S. cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: El Salvador: Armor for All | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

...statement on that snaky breed. The alternation of charm and rage, of bravado and self-pity-above all the watchful intelligence in the eyes, judging just how far he can go before people revolt against his manipulations-all this marks Heard's as a big but never too broad performance. That somehow one keeps liking him, laughing at him, worrying about him, speaks of a gift that goes beyond craft, just as Heard's portrayal of a wildly obsessed lover in 1979's Head over Heels did. He is one of the very few actors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Odd Couple | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

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