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The law has also caused confusion in the University's payroll office, as administrators must scramble to devise a method to check the residential backgrounds of recently-hired faculty and staff. "The law has created a great deal of work for us," Hoyt says.

Author: By Jeffrey S. Nordhaus, | Title: Harvard to Comply With New Law; Employees Must Prove Citizenship | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

Bad, which contains nine other tunes besides I Just Can't Stop Loving You (or ten, counting a bonus tune on the CD), further compounds the confusion. Like some fine-tuned racing car, it kicks up a lot of its own dust. The album's first video, a stinging 16...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Badder They Come | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

Elsewhere, Honasan's rebellion made itself felt in more tangible ways. In the northern city of Baguio, 600 cadets at the Philippine Military Academy staged a three-day hunger strike in sympathy with Honasan. The N.P.A., declaring its intention to take advantage of the confusion caused by Honasan's revolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines When the Cheering Stopped | 9/14/1987 | See Source »

The new policy of glasnost, though, is breeding confusion among editors, who now must decide themselves what to print. In July, Gorbachev warned Soviet journalists that openness and democracy "do not mean permissiveness." He seemed to be defining glasnost's limits when he told them that any attempt to advocate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Testing Glasnost's Boundaries | 9/7/1987 | See Source »

Bennett has some markedly ecumenical company, including Carnegie Foundation President Ernest Boyer, a liberal. Boyer's 1986 book College: The Undergraduate Experience in America takes higher education to task for disjointed careerist study programs, confusion over goals and lack of a liberal arts core curriculum. Albert Shanker, president of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Are Student Heads Full of Emptiness? | 8/17/1987 | See Source »

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