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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Kennedy feels that Carter has not compiled a bad record. "We have not been at war; he has had some foreign policy success," says Kennedy. But he returns to the economy as the issue on which he will focus: "Our economic vitality is crucial to the politics of this nation. A strong economy is the best social program we can have. And these economic issues affect the confidence the people have in all our institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: 'New Solutions Must Be Found'' | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

...Divinity School may reorganize its seven departments into three divisions and change requirements for graduate students in a move to focus on the common heritage of religious studies...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Divinity School May Revise Curriculum and Requirements | 9/20/1979 | See Source »

...part of any economic system, and is at the center of most socialist and less-developed economies. Advanced industrial societies seemed to have the production problems solved, and their business cycles appeared to originate mainly in fluctuations of private and public demands. The Keynesian analysis seemed appropriate since its focus was on the demand side...

Author: By Otto Eckstein, | Title: Supplying the Answers | 9/20/1979 | See Source »

...sponsored conference will focus on such issues as funding to women's colleges for work-study students, aid for part-time students, and the small number of women in major decision-making offices in HEW like the National Institute for Health and the Office of Education, Ann Smith, assistant director of the Women's College Coalition (WCC), said yesterday...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Horner, HEW to Discuss Women's College Issues | 9/18/1979 | See Source »

Finally, the Core report asks that the Social Analysis offerings "suggest the value questions or options that are implicit in the analysis." Wilson believes that this mandate to search for the values under theories is one of the major strengths of the Core, because it forces professors to focus their courses on "the philosophical implications, not just the facts...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Professors Flesh Out the Core | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

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