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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Verba, who is Phorzheimer University Professor, said the group hopes to present its recommendations to Dean of the Faculty A. Michael Spence by late November. Spence and the Faculty Council, the executive steering committee of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), will then consider the report, which is expected...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Faculty Group Holds First Meeting Studying Affirmative Action Policy | 7/12/1988 | See Source »

The frustration in Scalia's tone was one sign of the ambiguous results of Reagan's effort to nudge the high bench to the right. In the term just ended, the Justices sent out mixed signals on everything from privacy rights to criminal law. Consider some of last week's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Slam-Dunk Decision | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

Always chafing against cliches too narrow to contain them, Hispanics may find their greatest luxury in not being hemmed in by any preconceptions at all. Consider the Los Angeles artist known as Gronk. He has impeccable Chicano credentials: born in 1954 in mostly Chicano East Los Angeles, he was a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Surging New Spirit | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

-- Uranium mining on the edge of the Grand Canyon National Park creates a threat that flash floods might wash radioactive debris into the park's water sources. Some 50,000 small plane and helicopter flights a year for tourists have turned the place into a flying circus, prompting federal authorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ah, Wilderness! | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

Like any Hollywood animal, Olmos thinks on a grand scale, in broad, confident strokes. It is not inconceivable that he might play Hamlet or Kowalski. Or he might take on heroes like Coriolanus or Willy Loman. But consider this option: suppose he decided to develop a movie, Spielberg-style, about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Burning With Passion | 7/11/1988 | See Source »

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