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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...four U.S. companies that make BST -- Monsanto, Eli Lilly, Upjohn and American Cyanamid -- are having trouble understanding why it is so controversial. They point out that BST is a natural hormone produced by a cow's pituitary gland and present in all milk. In fact, they assert, milk from BST-treated cows has no more BST than regular milk. The companies contend that BST injections would merely enable dairy farmers to produce the same amount of milk with fewer cows. "BST is about efficiency," asserts Monsanto spokesman Laurence O'Neill. Says Stephen White, BST project manager for American Cyanamid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: A Furious Battle over Milk | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

...love; and to uplift our brothers and sisters not as fortunate as ourselves. We have succeeded in all of these respects for many years. If it were not for Black Greek organizations, much that has needed to be done in our Black communities would have gone undone. However, the fact that we do not glorify and laud our own accomplishments has hurt us. The fact that we do not speak regularly about the local, national and international public service projects in which we participate is misinterpreted as us not performing those tasks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Defense of Black Greeks | 5/26/1989 | See Source »

...addition to maintaining their rigorous schedules, many of the Black Greeks on Harvard's campus are mastering their academics. This is reflected in the fact that, this year, every graduating member of a Black Greek organization on Harvard's campus has earned honors that range from CLGS to Summa Cum Laude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Defense of Black Greeks | 5/26/1989 | See Source »

...political movers and shakers" that Professor Kilson talks about. The fact that Professor Kilson does not recognize this fact exposes his ignorance of the subject. The moving and shaking does not stop after college either. It is ironic that Professor Kilson makes reference to the esteemed Reverend Jesse. L. Jackson, a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., in his tirade against Black Greeks. His presence in the American political sphere is echoed by the staggering number of Blacks in prominent positions who are affiliated with Black Greek organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Defense of Black Greeks | 5/26/1989 | See Source »

...article on a recent Undergraduate Council Services committee meeting, I was reported to have said that all "ROTC students are economically disadvantaged." In fact, this view was expressed by someone else at the meeting, and is a blanket statement with which I cannot concur. Certainly, there are students in ROTC who cannot afford to attend Harvard without scholarships the program provides them. It was to help these students, some of whom receive smaller scholarships than they otherwise could and undergo great hardships as a result, as well as those who cannot afford to attend Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROTC Poll | 5/26/1989 | See Source »

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