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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Women non-Government social science concentrators are more likely to rank 'more of a feminist perspective' as one of their top three attributes of a concentration than are women in Government. This suggests that some women might have chosen another concentration because of the substantive content of Government as taught at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Excerpts From the Gov Study | 4/12/1989 | See Source »

Down the hall, Dr. Irina Arkhangelskaya, who has lost 92 lbs. in the past year and now weighs in at 170, hands a list of foods, with their calorie content, to Ludmilla Makarova, a new client who needs help planning a diet. Makarova, who works in a mirror factory, grimaces as she notes that the suggested daily menu forbids noodles, sausage and sweets. "And no pickles," Arkhangelskaya cautions. "They are high in salt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Here Come the Trainers | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...issues than middle-class marriage, the preoccupation of the commercial stage in the West. Acting is certainly of the caliber of Broadway or London. So is stage design, if a bit too dependent on imaginative metaphor rather than money. True, productions tend to look a lot alike, regardless of content: perhaps as a reaction against the easy intimacy of TV's close-ups, almost every company seems infatuated with mounting shows in gloomy near darkness or in silhouette behind a scrim. Moreover, many of the popular tricks of stagecraft (a costumed mannequin standing amid the audience's seats, a door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Voices From the Inner Depths | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...moment, HRAAA is content with having forced the University into political play and knowing that at least one of their candidates will win a seat this year...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: On Two Fronts: Questions of Control | 4/8/1989 | See Source »

...center is also involved in a program for "writing intensive" sections that emphasize the importance of expression, in addition to content. The Danforth Center also gives awards to teaching fellows who receive top marks in the Committee on Undergraduate Education's (CUE) evaluations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Skills Center | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

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