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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...that men and women both learn and teach differently, women students may respond better to female professors while women professors may, in turn, have difficulty establishing authority with male students. Dean K. Whitla, director of the Harvard-Danforth Center that will conduct the study, said that if the findings confirm these trends, they may encourage the University to hire more female professors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Steps Forward | 2/10/1983 | See Source »

Rubia will attempt to confirm the theories further by finding the "Z" particle when he recomences experiments in Geneva this summer...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Physicist Set To Return After Breakthrough | 2/2/1983 | See Source »

...HOWARD, wired Senator Robert Dole of Kansas to his Republican colleague from Tennessee, Majority Leader Howard Baker. Last week Baker refused either to confirm or to deny reports that he did not plan to run for re-election to the Senate in 1984. "I am in the process of trying to decide what my future will be," he said Saturday at the inaugural festivities for Tennessee Governor Lamar Alexander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost Leader | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

...then-President Jimmy Carter's National Security Council, House asked him if Vance was travelling to the Middle East to personally invite Begin and Sadat to a summit in the United States. She recalls his shocked response, saying. "I knew my hunch was correct when he refused to either confirm or deny it." Though she had no confirmed sources for the story, she was able to write a paragraph about it for the Journal's, "Washington Wire" section. The Jerusalem Post announced the news that weekend, and by Monday, all the papers and wires had picked...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: On the Trail of Statesmanship | 1/19/1983 | See Source »

...example, has $1.4 billion on loan in Mexico and $370 million to Argentina, a sum amounting to 92% of its shareholders' equity. Chase Manhattan has loans totaling $2.5 billion to the two countries, 77% of stockholders' equity, and New York's Citicorp, which refuses to confirm the exact figures, has a reported $4 billion, or 85%. On top of that, Citicorp is a very big lender to Brazil, with an estimated $5 billion in total loans. Altogether, the nine largest U.S. banks have loaned out about 130% of their equity to Mexico, Brazil and Argentina. These banks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Debt-Bomb Threat | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

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