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Harvard's JV and freshmen lightweights stroked to tough victories over MIT and Dartmouth Saturday, while the freshmen heavyweights dealt a crushing defeat to Brown...
...Reagan Administration dealt a blow to IRS morale and effectiveness when it cut the number of service personnel to 84,358 for the current year, down from more than 86,000 a year ago, and far below the 91,519 employees that had been budgeted for the same period by the outgoing Carter Administration. Because of its shrunken ranks, the IRS will audit only some 1.6% of the returns filed this year, compared with 1.8% last year and 5% in 1964. The Administration now wants to add 5,225 employees to the IRS staff next year to help cope with...
...lightweight eights followed with a one-two finish over a shorter course (4:28) But perhaps the most impressive wie was a 40-second thrashing dealt to Northeastern by Radcliffe's heavyweight junior varsity oars-women (6:56.7), led by stroke and team captain Katherine Butler...
Most of our courses dealt with various aspects of the Russian language, and were not particularly exciting. But discussions in the Soviet political history class revealed a fundamental difference between the treatment of civil liberties in the American and Soviet constitutions. In contrast to the American legal tradition of protecting civil liberties except in the extreme case of a "clear and present danger" to the nation's security, the Soviet constitution guarantees civil liberties only when the exercise of these liberties does not interfere with "the interests of society and state," a vague formulation which allows Soviet courts a wide...
Higher education's painfully built-up reputation as a process offering an unusual degree of equal access to all classes has thus been dealt a severe philosophical blow. And as the cuts and rising costs force school after school to abandon publicly their idealistic aid-blind policies, a vicious cycle of cuts and retrenchment is fueled...