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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Unfortunately, as the admissions guide, to its credit, mentions, standing between you and that Nobel Laureate is your teaching fellow. What the guide neglects to elaborate upon, however, is the extent to which you must depend on your section leader: he/she interprets the word from on high, answers your questions, and perhaps most importantly, grades your papers. If a teaching system which gives disproportionate weight to section leaders than to full professors is accepted on face value (which is, of course, debatable), for $20,000, competent section leaders does not seem like too much...

Author: By Garrett A. Price iii, | Title: Teaching Mediocrity? | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

...work beside an AIDS carrier. And 40% do not want someone with AIDS living in their neighborhoods. The Administration's silence on this issue has sanctioned prejudice and baseless fears that will drive AIDS carriers to conceal their condition, making the epidemic that much harder to combat. To their credit, both Bush and Dukakis have said they will support antidiscrimination legislation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Care: Beyond Bromides | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

Scientists have given Callenbach credit for technical accuracy, and he does seem to have been remarkably prescient in writing about the spread of the garbage- and sewage-recyling ethic, and the growing public demand for "natural" foods. But he doesn't believe America will be ready for some of the more startling sociological changes he predicted until at least 2025. "I am a constitutionally optimistic chap, and I thought at the time I wrote the book that change at those levels would take only a generation -- perhaps it was because of the heady influence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecotopia A Land Where Ideals And Sensuality Reign | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...CREDIT: TIME CHART BY KRIS STRAWSER...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food Fights on Wall Street | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

...CREDIT: TIME Chart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Price of Power | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

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