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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...address the cultural, educational, political and social needs of Asian Americans on campus: culturally, to celebrate the richness of our heritage; educationally, to discover our identities; politically, to obtain the rights to which we are entitled as human beings and as minorities are being denied; socially, to develop ties with those with whom we share commonalities. Our focus is the Asian American community, and we have and always will encourage all Harvard-Radcliffe students to explore its many facets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Minority Groups | 3/24/1989 | See Source »

Another common problem can develop when passengers lock themselves in the restroom and refuse to come out. When this happens, the passenger is usually a small child who wants attention. You should cajole the child out by offering him candy or a trip to the cockpit. If this fails, threaten to force-feed him six bags of complimentary peanuts...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Flying Frank's Friendly Airline | 3/23/1989 | See Source »

...What I admired most about Paul was the enthusiasm he had in teaching," said Christopher Waters, who co-taught an undergraduate tutorial with Marx. Waters added that Marx "encouraged students to develop an inquiring mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dunster House English Tutor, 41, Dies of AIDS | 3/21/1989 | See Source »

...have been taken to deal with the problem of malicious insiders. "We have put protective mechanisms into systems that are very, very closely held so that very few people know something is keeping track," says Donald Latham. Walker and others now in the private sector are also working to develop "trusted systems" designed to make sure that users obtain only information they are entitled to see and do only things they are authorized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spying And Sabotage by Computer | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

Adults could be wrongly branded as well. Life- and medical-insurance companies might one day require that potential customers have their genes screened, presumably so that people likely to develop fatal or disabling diseases could be charged higher premiums, or possibly turned away. Insurers have already used a similar policy to avoid covering individuals at high risk for AIDS, a practice now banned in several states. Unless it is prohibited by law, employers could conceivably try to guarantee a healthy work force by asking job applicants to submit to genetic screening. Clearly, there is a potential for widespread discrimination against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Perils of Treading on Heredity | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

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