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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...said in an interview last week that a replacement for Andrew Heiskell '35-'36, who retired from the Corporation last year, will be chosen in February. Members of the Corporation and the Board of Overseers, the University's alumni governing body, will also soon begin to search for a successor to Treasurer and Corporation member Roderick M. MacDougall '51, who died in November...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Bok's Selection of Top Administrators Likely to Raise Governance Questions | 2/1/1989 | See Source »

...designs. But this time Reagan slowed, turned right and left to wave one more time. Halfway down the colonnade, he suddenly faced away, picked up his gait and, never looking back, went to meet the Bushes and take them to the Capitol to yield the presidency to his personally chosen successor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gipper Says Goodbye | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...writing to you about two incidents which have been reported to my office in the past weeks. I have chosen to share these incidents with the community because each represents one end of the same spectrum with respect to racism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racism | 1/25/1989 | See Source »

...usual. Proving that few events, not even the death of an imperial leader who reigned for more than six decades, can turn off their entrepreneurial juices for long, eager businessmen besieged a Justice Ministry office to stake claim to use of the word Heisei (achieving universal peace), the name chosen to designate Emperor Akihito's reign. On Monday the Tokyo Stock Exchange's Nikkei average climbed to 31,006.51, an all-time high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Japan A Delicate Burial | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

Piazza della Signoria is in a state of upheaval these days. The piazza that has been the center of Florentine life since before Medici times, the space chosen by Michelangelo for his exquisite statue David, has been ripped up and fenced in. The current David, a copy, stands forlornly in front of a partially scaffolded Palazzo Vecchio. Cosimo I, the young Medici ruler who sits mid- square atop his bronze horse, gazes down on an ugly, corrugated plastic roof covering a third of the square...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Uncommon Glimpses of Florence | 1/23/1989 | See Source »

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