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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...attempts at sympathy for his largely poverty-stricken clients fail as well...

Author: By Clark J. Freshman, | Title: A Guilty Verdict | 11/5/1983 | See Source »

Many of the government's claims hinged on charges that professors, who usually control several grants at once, fail to keep close track of which projects they or their staffs spend time...

Author: By David L. Yermack, | Title: Harvard Will Pay Back $4.6 Million In Settlement of Federal Audit Charges | 10/28/1983 | See Source »

...offices, rented through November went to the King campaign: some of the minor candidates and Barney Frank endorsed King. Yet with all the serious concerns and high-level politics, the campaign field staff applauded enthusiastically when the students announced that the Freedom Buses will keep on rolling. Students sometimes fail to realize the influence they can exert...

Author: By Mark E. Feinberg, | Title: The Rainbow Connection | 10/28/1983 | See Source »

BOSTON--The Massachusetts Senate yesterday refused to kill a bill that would deny state scholarship aid to young men who fail to register for the draft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Draft/Aid Limit | 10/26/1983 | See Source »

EVERYONE HAS HEARD the sayings. "You shouldn't put all your eggs in one basket" and "Cover all the bases just to be sure." The logic is sell-evident. Yet, for the sale of convenience, individuals often accumulate valuable items in one place, or fail to spread their options as widely as possible. National governments often go this easy route as well, and the Reagan Administration is no exception...

Author: By Paul W. Green, | Title: Spreading the Wealth | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

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