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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When you talk about great personalities in the NBA, you cannot forget Utah Coach Frank Layden, whom the magazine didn't put on the cover, probably because he wouldn't have fit...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Eight FAN-tastic NBA Season Facts | 11/4/1988 | See Source »

Many displaced homemakers--of whom there are currently more than 11 million nationwide--did not fit into the groups aided by state or federal programs until the national and state networks for these women were created in the late 1970s, organizers...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Training a New Female Work Force | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

...taken a business course [elsewhere]," Singare says. But she adds that the Radcliffe program has been indispensible because it has given her an overall picture of business management methods. "You're able to see how you fit into the larger picture, and you have to be cognizant of that," she says...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Training a New Female Work Force | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

...rules, designed by Neill Buchanan, the team's founder and coach, allow judges to decide whether any given argument follows the stated topic of debate. He said debaters had begun preparing arguments in advance, then stretching the assigned topics to fit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/29/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard, students drew together in artificial cliques created by the clubs, the fraternities, and even the Houses--after all, the Masters once chose residents who would "fit in" after a series of teas and other versions of the final clubs' "punching." The cliques did nothing productive during their existence at Harvard, but everyone knew they could give a young man the breaks after graduation, since he could always expect help from his adoptive brothers. They rewarded the likeable but not necessarily the competent...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: Recycle the Clubs | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

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