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...Harvard-affiliated doctors convicted of rape last June have filed appeals with Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) challenging the hospital's recent decision to dismiss them from the staff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Doctors Appeal Dismissal By BWH Panel | 10/10/1981 | See Source »

Ryan ended the Dodger sixth when he tallied his fifth strikeout of the game to dismiss Valenzuela and run his string to fourteen straight outs. Valenzuela took the mound and retired the first two Astros...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Astros Win Off Ashby Homer; Norris, Oakland Blank Royals | 10/7/1981 | See Source »

...democracy of ancient Greece that the Crimson respects above all else? If it is, let us remember the Greeks' insistence that all voting citizens own land before we dismiss the minority students' demands...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Democracy? | 10/6/1981 | See Source »

...housing dead? That same question was asked 15 years ago during a credit crunch when mortgage rates reached a then phenomenal 6.5% after hovering for years at around 5%. Even in today's market, experts are not about to dismiss the U.S. housing industry. High interest rates have made the market stagnant, but they have also created pent-up demand among the baby-boom generation, who are now in their 30s. New housing is currently being built at less than half the 2 million-a-year rate needed just to keep up with those potential buyers. Robert Sheehan, director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Housing's Roof Collapses | 8/17/1981 | See Source »

Shaw regularly, for example, raises the question of religious influence on the revolution, only to dismiss it quickly for a number of unconvincing reasons. He notes the religious roots of the symbolism of the Stamp Act protestors, then trivializes it because the religious influence actually suggests "rites older than those of American Calvinism." Or he notes than non-importation of British goods developed into "a righteous, almost religious issue that recalls the politics of the Puritans," but this time he translates the issue into a "crisis of conscience regarding the propriety of crowd behavior." Shaw would have been better...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Sins of the Fathers' Fathers | 7/31/1981 | See Source »

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