Word: efforts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...strategy that does not includea vigorous effort to increase the pool is going toget very far," Bok said
...full advantage of the structures implemented. Spence would appoint a vocal associate dean not afraid to lean on departments who do not make increasing minorities and women faculty members a priority. Faculty representatives would put affirmative action ahead of departmental parochialism and chummy loyalties. And Harvard would lead an effort by the nation's universities to encourage minorities and women to enter academic professions...
...couldn't fit more than six people around the dinner table," Evans says. "But being the governor in Washington, we lived in the governor's mansion, which meant we did an awful lot of entertaining. My wife was a partner in the whole effort...
...rush for women to get into the corporate world a few years ago, but when they realized they had to work harder and know more, many felt it wasn't worth the effort. They probably tried to balance a family and a career, and then found their husband or family wasn't supportive...
...yesterday called the plan an effort to "professionalize" GSAS structures. He cited the GSAS officers' expertise in fields such as federal student aid regulations and travel-abroad requirements as examples of their usefulness...