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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This being the case, what would happen if Harvard divested? One might argue that the price would go down. This is probably not the case. In the first place, it is doubtful that Harvard holds a large enough percentage of a company's stock involved to cause a decrease in price. Second, even if Harvard did hold a large enough take to drive down the stock priced, the stocks would not be sold in one transaction. Divestment would occur over time--the market would be not glutted, and the price would not be affected...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Divestment | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

Although there are no formal statistics on date rape at Harvard, Porter Honnet said that "there certainly have been some cases--We'd really be burying our heads in the sands if we said it couldn't happen here...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: College to Pilot Date Rape Program in Fall | 5/14/1986 | See Source »

...government was just as stingy with public information about Three Mile Island (TMI) as Moscow has been about its catastrophe. Because the U.S. government's attitude about reactor safety is just about as lax as we've been claiming Moscow's is. And because the same disaster could happen here...

Author: By Jennifer M. Oconnor, | Title: It Can Happen Here | 5/14/1986 | See Source »

...easy and comforting to sit back, point accusing fingers, and rationalize why the same disaster could never happen here. But it can, and it almost...

Author: By Jennifer M. Oconnor, | Title: It Can Happen Here | 5/14/1986 | See Source »

...explosion and fire at a reactor north of Kiev may be the worst disaster in the 32- year history of commercial atomic power. As radiation- laden clouds blow westward, angry Europeans berate the Soviets for failing to alert them earlier. In the U. S., the question: Could it happen here? See WORLD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page May 12, 1986 Vol. 127 No. 19 | 5/12/1986 | See Source »

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