Word: galvin
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ninety-one malfunctioning computers with "burn-in" problems ranging from bad memory switches to diskette drive failures have been brought to an IBM service center on the B-school campus since being distributed over Labor Day weekend, said Frayda Galvin '59, B-school academic services coordinator...
...systems purchased from IBM by the B-school have two-year maintenance warranties. Galvin, who is overseeing all aspects of introducing PCs into the first-year Masters of Business Administration (MBA) curriculum, said IBM replaced computer components if the owner felt they were defective...
...steady flow of PC repairs has slowed down in the last week. Galvin said, but first-year MBA candidate Maury A. Peiperl said he and about 40 other students have computers that fail to read the disk right after it is put in the drive...
...Galvin, who interviewed dozens of specialists on pain, says, "The subject was even more absorbing than I could have imagined. When I began interviewing Dr. Kathleen Foley, president of the American Pain Society, I asked her what she looks for in a research fellow. She answered with one word...
...Galvin found that people with chronic pain either focus their lives on it, or consider it a monster to outwit and a goad to greater achievement. Says she: "President Kennedy, whose New Hampshire primary campaign I covered for TIME, was one of the latter. My husband, who has arthritis, is another. If ever I am confronted with chronic pain, I will try to remember these profiles in courage...