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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...then the University should consider a thorough revamping. But if that's not so, and the letter is just an example of the administration's concern that alumni can't vote without someone to tell them which lever to pull, then Derek Bok needs to be instructed of his error. Maybe then such paternalistic, unilateral decision-making will be avoided in the future...

Author: By Michael D. Nolan, | Title: More Oversight, Please | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

FOOTNOTE: Respondents were polled by telephone May 20 to 22. The potential sampling error is plus or minus 3%. Only those familiar with the potential candidates were asked for their impressions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking His Measure | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

...YORK -- Curt Young beat Ron Guidry in a duel of left-handers, as Oakland scored the winning run in the ninth inning on an error by New York center fielder Rickey Henderson to defeat the Yankees, 2-1, Tuesday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yanks Fall, 2-1 | 5/21/1986 | See Source »

...survey was conducted by telephone April 15 to 17. The potential sampling error is plus or minus 3% for the entire population, and plus or minus 4% for the 758 individuals between 30 and 40 years of age who were interviewed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Portrait of a Generation | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

March 28, 1979. In the biggest U.S. mishap, one of two reactors at Three Mile Island, near Harrisburg, Pa., lost its coolant because of equipment malfunctions and human error. The loss of coolant caused the radioactive fuel to overheat and led to a partial meltdown. Some radioactive material escaped, but a potentially major disaster was averted. Although no one is known to have died as a result of the accident, the hazard posed to local residents is still being debated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perhaps the Worst, Not the First | 5/12/1986 | See Source »

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