Word: documention
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...When the document was released last February, it was read avidly -- more than 42,000 copies have been sold -- and with growing ire. Before the Baltimore assembly, more than half the church's 171 administrative districts and 2,000 local congregations had condemned it. The document helped cause something akin to schism at the second largest congregation in the country: Dallas' Highland Park Presbyterian Church. Already alarmed at liberal trends among the national leadership, Highland Park members voted 2,563 to 2,001 last month to quit the denomination altogether. They fell short of a required two- thirds majority...
...Hood is another slice of fictionalized autobiography: a life story that could have been a death warrant. The boys in the neighborhood must wonder if they have any choice but dying poor from drugs or dying rich selling them. Lame as moviemaking craft, the picture is nonetheless a harrowing document true to the director's south-central Los Angeles milieu; he paints it black. Boyz N the Hood functions both as a condemnation of the world outside any big-city movie house and as an inspiration to those aspiring outsiders who would change history by filming...
...president-designate already wrote and selectively distributed a draft of a long memorandum analyzing the University's need for a provost. After getting the reaction of his deans and vice presidents, Rudenstine plans to distribute the document to the entire Harvard community...
...remedy this problem, Harvard must step up its recruitment of both women scholars and graduate students in the sciences, the document said. In addition, the University must improve vague maternity and paternal leave regulations, career advancement policies and inadequate child care...
Based on interviews with graduate students and 13 junior faculty members, the report was presented to the Faculty Council for debate in February. The body voted to discuss the issue further because administrators said they found the document overly comprehensive--affecting not only women in the sciences but the entire Faculty...