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...thing's for sure. The issue of how to increase Harvard's women and minority professors isn't likely to fade until the numbers change dramatically. And that won't be for a long time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slow Change on the Horizon for Minority Hiring | 9/13/1989 | See Source »

...thing's for sure. The issue of how to increase Harvard's women and minority professors isn't likely to fade until the numbers change dramatically. And that won't be for a long time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Slow Change on the Horizon for Minority Hiring | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...China -- itself in need of some respectability these days -- to abandon its most disgraceful clients. The U.S. should also withhold aid to Sihanouk until he breaks with the Khmer Rouge entirely. Perhaps, deprived of all international tolerance, they will suffer defeats, lose their ability to recruit troops and fade into history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: A Firm No to the Tiger | 8/14/1989 | See Source »

...satellites, advanced instruments and modern theory, scientists have become ever more familiar with the bizarre dance of the sunspots. Each cycle begins when spots show up in both the northern and southern hemispheres about 35 degrees away from the solar equator. As the cycle matures and the older sunspots fade away (some last only a few hours, others for weeks and even months), new and more numerous spots appear at lower latitudes. Toward the end of the cycle, diminished in number, they appear at latitudes some 5 degrees from the equator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Fury on The Sun | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

...that man defines his nature through action; that the path to wisdom winds through false friends and moral booby traps; that maps lead to buried treasure and X always marks the spot; that manly virtue will be rewarded with a king's garlands and a kiss at the fade-out. The Indy stories are just the most recent link in a chain forged at the first campfire, when an elder spun tales to keep the clan together and the demons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: What's Old Is Gold: A Triumph for Indy | 5/29/1989 | See Source »

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