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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Because more lifeforms than ever before are threatened by extinction, scientists should conduct the first-ever worldwide survey of various species, Baird Professor of Science Edward O. Wilson said in a Science Center speech last night...

Author: By Samantha L. Heller, | Title: Wilson Stresses Need For Species Survey | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

Bernice Buresh, Dayton Duncan, Godfrey Hodgson and Phillip van Niekerk will conduct research at the center, and at least two will teach short courses in their fields of expertise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: K-School Announces Press Center Fellows | 2/28/1989 | See Source »

...legal help as he fights to clear his name. When the council refused to grant him these conditions, MacDonald vowed that he would not vacate his elective position after all. The council then voted to place MacDonald on indefinite leave, with pay. The Navajos had never before questioned the conduct of one of their chairmen, assuming each had only the best interests of his followers in mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indians: Turmoil in the Navajo Nation | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

Dukakis is supposed to unveil a new package of ethics policies as soon as he finds a replacement for former Chair of the Ethics Commission Colin Diver. The package is expected to include an ethics hand-book, tighter restrictions on college trust funds and codes of conduct for all state agencies, The Boston Globe reported Sunday...

Author: By Kelly A. Matthews, | Title: Cox Turns Down Post as Chair Of State Commission on Ethics | 2/21/1989 | See Source »

These sentiments, however, are largely denuded of their political context. Rarely are they linked to any specific complaint about the conduct of the war -- a policy mistake or a battlefield blunder. It's just the eternal tragedy of war. At the same time, the angry pacifism once expounded by M*A*S*H (a TV series about Viet Nam that was set in Korea) has been tempered by sympathy for the average grunt. There is still a place, in TV's current view of Viet Nam, for courage in battle, duty and loyalty to buddies. At a champagne dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: War As Family Entertainment | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

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