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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dushay describes her own unsuccessful attempts to create a program of study that would allow her to focus on women's issues and biology...

Author: By Angela G. Jacobs, | Title: Gender Issues Journal Founded | 11/19/1986 | See Source »

...mistaken, however, if they believe that they have gotten away with this grand endeavor. The superpowers, despite the "moral" and other support lent by the U.S., have their own interests in the Middle East. The Arab-Israeli conflict serves as a great chessboard, a weapons testing ground, and the focus of the struggle for intelligence and precious resources. It is not the interest of either to allow the other's proxies to win the incessant wars, so there is no real hope for a military solution. Israel's great tactical superiority is neutralized, while the population clock ticks furiously away...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Middle East | 11/15/1986 | See Source »

Affirmation, according to Moore, is a series of "positively stated things to reprogram the senses away from a feeling of guilt or negativity." Her stories focus on seeing the self as a clear and pure whole, she says...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Course Makes Your Life Crystal Clear | 11/14/1986 | See Source »

Moore also offers other classes, both on transformation and on crystal technique. In December, she will offer a workshop on "The Goddess Among Us," a class that will focus on "helping women to discover the force within them. It will help them see God as a female force...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Course Makes Your Life Crystal Clear | 11/14/1986 | See Source »

...divorce between an undergraduate's major and general education requirements, which students often see as something "to get out of the way." Many schools permit such narrow focus on the major that what Boyer calls the 'great commonalities of learning" are lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: What Is College For? | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

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