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Word: establishing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...divestment alumni, prominent businessmen and educators themselves, represent a movement to establish a tradition of dissent. They will help to open the board to public eye, and play a role in revitalizing and broadening its powers to include regular review of financial policies. This year's election should not repeat past popularity contests but instead begin the mammoth task of democratizing and scrutinizing the administration of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Don't Overlook the Overseers | 1/30/1987 | See Source »

Expressing boredom at the many seminars devoted to "serious" discussions of American cuisine, she adds, "They make it all so tiresome and pretentious." As for the effort to establish a culinary center in the Manhattan town house of the late James Beard, she says, "Ridiculous. No one would hate that more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: With Bold Pen and Fork | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

During his visit to Italy, Jaruzelski also met with Italian Prime Minister Bettino Craxi and Fiat Chairman Giovanni Agnelli. The very fact of the meetings was a victory for Jaruzelski, who is striving to end Poland's isolation and re-establish financial ties with the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Trying to Get Respect | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

Item No.1: Malcolm Hollensteiner, Harvard's 6-ft., 10-in. freshman center, has taken to wearing the really long kind of boxer shorts that stick out beneath his uniform. Hollensteiner has yet to get into a ballgame wearing this wacky apparel, but he will doubtless establish some kind of major college basketball first if and when he does...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Ancient Eight's Newest Stars | 1/14/1987 | See Source »

Some of the rank-and-file controllers have started procedures to establish a new union to replace PATCO, which was smashed in the 1981 strike. The Administration's dismissal of 11,500 strikers, although politically popular, is still hotly argued from a safety standpoint. Claims Ray Brown, an ALPA executive and air-safety consultant, about the Administration: "Instead of listening to the message, it killed the messenger. Now the message has resurfaced because the new people are expressing the same problems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Air Traffic Control: Be Careful Out There | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

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