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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this is indeed a different Kennedy. Critics have said with considerable truth that no matter what his accomplishments in the Senate, Ted has neither John Kennedy's sharp intelligence nor Robert Kennedy's passionate convictions. He carries with him the burden of Chappaquiddick, a reputation for womanizing and the problems of separation from his troubled wife. But his biggest liability may be his image of being a big-spending liberal at a time when many public opinion analysts believe Americans have become more conservative. Opponents attach considerable significance to a Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kennedy Challenge | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

Steve Gold '80, co-chairman of ERG, said yesterday ERG considered four A.P.s "an excessive burden...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: CUE Passes Plan to Tighten Rules on Sophomore Standing | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

Requiring eligible sophomore standing students to take four A.P. exams will not place an unreasonable burden on them in high school. Davis said, adding "a lot of our students do four 4's quite easily...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: CUE Passes Plan to Tighten Rules on Sophomore Standing | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...while Mayman's office "serves undergraduates" Radcliffe still carries the economic burden. No one is complaining too loudly about this less-than-equitable arrangement. Mayman does say, however, that money from the Radcliffe Century Fund Drive and the Harvard Core Campaign will both go towards making the Office of the Arts a permanent fixture at the University by supplying it with an endowment...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: Portrait of the Arts as a Young Program | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...case of danger to the mother's life we do not hear that the 'child' has potentially far more years of happy, productive life than the mother. Rather, the argument runs that the mother's life should not be sacrificed for the child who would bear such a tremendous burden...

Author: By Tanya Luhrmann, | Title: The Pro-Choice Argument | 10/25/1979 | See Source »

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