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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Mossavar-Rahmani says there is no conflictbetween his research findings in favor ofindependent oil companies such as Apache and hisjob which he accepted six months ago. He says hedoes not deal with the domestic oil industry inhis new position and therefore that the researchhe produced is not tainted...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Study's Merits Lost in Debate Over Funding | 8/8/1988 | See Source »

...brief argues that if Harvard's objections are sustained, the ruling would establish a new precedent that would bias elections in the employer's favor. It argues that employers have access to voters' opinions through supervisors, while unions have no other means than polling to elicit such information...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Union Letter Rebuts University's Charges | 8/2/1988 | See Source »

Perpich and Johnson won the election, but Cohen was so tainted by scandal that he lost his job. Outraged, he sued the newspapers for breach of contract and misrepresentation. Last week a Minneapolis jury ruled in his favor, awarding him a total of $700,000 in damages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Breaking The Code of Confidentiality | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

Policy. Jackson won commitments to emphasize District of Columbia statehood and quickie voter registration. No big deal; Dukakis had been in favor anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Democrats: What Jackson Got | 8/1/1988 | See Source »

Howe voted in favor of abortion rights for minors legislation last winter, but said she had never voted for abortion in her career and asked not to be considered for an endorsement by the pro-choice organization, the staff worker said...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Vellucci Gets Endorsements, Donations | 7/29/1988 | See Source »

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