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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Kennedy School spokesperson Steven R. Singer said he was reluctant to confirm that Bane would be leaving after her two-year leave expires...

Author: By David P. Bardeen, | Title: Bane Tapped For HHS Post | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

Perhaps in Pakistan. Kansi, a member of a wealthy Pakistani family, has reportedly been seen in his hometown of Quetta. "We're trying to confirm that he's there," says Fairfax County police department spokesperson Robert Wall. "Pakistani officials are cooperating in the fullest." Still, the question remains: If Kansi did commit the alleged crime, why? No explanation so far is satisfactory. Says Wall: "There are a million theories. They have to be % checked one at a time." Law-enforcement officials may have to catch the man to find the motive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wanted Worldwide | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

...editor in which Haneen M. Rabie '95 and Layla F. Sahyoun '94, members of the Society of Arab Students, charged me with racism in the handling of their Harvard Foundation grant application. The charges are unsubstantiated and false, and the fact that The Crimson printed them without attempting to confirm them or get a response from me attests to The Crimson's low (nonexistent?) standards of journalistic ethics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Charge Of Racism | 2/10/1993 | See Source »

...Wednesday, February 3, Sahyoun went to Dean Epps' office to confirm the time and place of the hearing for the faculty committee. Dean Epps' secretary told Sahyoun that there was nothing on the Dean's schedule pertaining to the SAS or the hearing. Sahyoun left a message with Epps' secretary and called again on the fourth. Meanwhile, Dr. Counter had also written a third letter to Dean Epps. The date for the hearing was finally set for today. Incidentally, Harvard Foundation grant applications are due today; but the Foundation will have to delay consideration of spring grants until Dean Epps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SAS Grant Request Treated Unfairly | 2/9/1993 | See Source »

...explanation: her strong probusiness credentials. And if they could push through her nomination, the conservatives would have a large chit to call in from the new Administration. The Democrats on the committee, however, were caught in a painful bind. After the Anita Hill debacle, they desperately wanted the Baird confirmation to go smoothly. They also did not want to embarrass the new President. But after so many tainted Attorneys General, they were determined to confirm someone with an unblemished record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Zoe Baird Debacle: How It Happened | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

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