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...under normal circumstances. But the circumstances weren't normal--antiquated state law allows the owner of 20 per cent of the property in an affected area to file an objection demanding a seventh vote in the city council. Harvard exercised its option, a seventh vote was nowhere to be found, and the overlay failed...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: A Hate-Hate Relationship | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

Albert E. Rees, honorary research associate in Economics, on leave for the year from Princeton, says he doesn't expect immediate results' from his studies of youth unemployment. Still, he says he has found that whether a teenager is employed bears no relation to his parents' employment status, but rather it seems to correspond to whether his brothers and sisters have jobs...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Economics, Harvard Style | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

President Carter, Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat announced their "framework for peace" the night before classes began. The close to a thousand students who flocked the next day to Economics 10, "Principles of Economics," found a different textbook. The course dropped the Samuelson "Bible" in favor of Lipsey and Steiner's "Economics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stability and Change | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

...department. "By limiting the number to three, we can always place our students. If we target at one PhD, I think we can place that one scholar," he says. Simon, like Rosovsky, is not very disturbed by the shrinking GSAS and thinks any resulting problems have solutions, found easily with a little analysis, this year's by-word at GSAS...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: The Perils of the Perpetual Scholar | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

...committee this year dispelled student concern that GSAS financial aid was distributed unequally among departments, by compiling research which found that the aid system overall does not discriminate against any departments. "They found the distribution of money system was fairly equitable," Smolin says...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: The Perils of the Perpetual Scholar | 6/7/1979 | See Source »

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