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...rescue the hostages. "I'd be disappointed if that option had not been explored and tried if feasible," says Ed Muskie. But he adds that he does not feel "comfortable" with the military options and believes the side effects entail "pretty high risks." Though he has no exact formula as yet, the Senator from Maine would like to offer Iran some incentives to surrender the hostages-what he calls "a carrot as well as a stick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: He Won't Be Eaten Alive | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

...know that we at least broke even and we might have made some profit. We still don't know the exact amount," Leslie A. Cornfeld '81, chairman of the Assembly, said yesterday. Proceeds from the concert will go to the American Cancer Society...

Author: By Joanne Amsterdamska, | Title: Benefit Concert Proves Successful | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

Although tenure decisions adhere to no exact criteria (instead following, in one administrator's words, a "common law"), all evidence, such as the recent decision not to promote four assistant History professors, points to the fact that the ad hoc tenure committee does not take teaching into account. One necessary reform is to increase undergraduate input into promotion decisions by including student letters of recommendation, CUE guide evaluations and course enrollment statistics in the dossier of each tenure-track candidate; Danforth Center videotapes of his teaching should also be required for his file...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: Remedy for an Ailing Ego | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

...dissatisfaction that people feel in the department has to do with the nature of psychology," Rubin explains. "It's not an exact science. Psychology is inherently different from other fields because people often enter because of personal reasons. A process of introspection has led them to feel that they have a knack for Psychology...

Author: By James N. Woodruff, | Title: A Major By Any Other Name | 5/1/1980 | See Source »

...taking a long vacation-- --one whole year, in fact. One night he and Mrs. N drew up a list of cities they had heard about, and arranged them in alphabetical order: Albuquerque, Boston, Canada, Detroit, Englewood, Fairbanks.... Mr. and Mrs. N decided to visit the cities in the exact alphabetical order that God created them...

Author: By Nevin I. Shalit, | Title: "And This One's at Faneuil Hall (Wish You Were Here)" | 4/30/1980 | See Source »

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