Word: closers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...recent studies, including the Redbook poll, have shown little change. Others dispute Hite's allegation that 91% of divorcees initiated the split-up. Women do take the first step in the majority of divorces, according to Berkeley Psychologist Judith Wallerstein, but her own studies indicate that the proportion is closer to two-thirds...
...companion piece to their triumph of last year, Janet Jackson's Control, On Control, Janet plays the jilted female who has decided to take `control' of her life. As the album progresses, Janet's resolve weakens and she ends up returning to a man in the album's closer, "Funny How Time Flies...
...University is holding off on "training on substantive issues" until the Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW) moves closer to setting a date for an election, said Ann H. Taylor, special assistant to the Vice President for Administration and head of Harvard's union strategy. A majority of the University's 4000 support staff must vote for the union before it can become an official bargaining unit...
Harvard's administrators should not bring Zeckhauser closer to the academic side of Harvard. And she's done too much damage to Harvard's relations with the outside community to deserve even greater influence in dealings with Cambridge and Boston...
...reason to cheer. They say that the country's cumbersome rotating leadership, which has ruled since the death of Dictator Josip Broz Tito in 1980, may now have the opportunity to push through needed reforms. On the reformers' list are such measures as liquidation of money-losing state companies, closer supervision of regional banks by central authorities, and curbs on the ability of regional governments to veto national legislation. Moreover, the Yugoslav press played an unusually aggressive role in uncovering the fraud, and optimists hope that the high-level resignations ^ and arrests indicate that the days of official cover...