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Over at the Treasury, Regan's staff professes to be amazed that Feldstein has lasted this long. Says one official: "He's incredibly arrogant. We can't understand why he hasn't been fired." He almost was last fall, but Administration campaign strategists fear that sacking Feldstein, who long ago announced plans to return to Harvard in September, would be politically more hazardous than keeping him on a while longer. The President has said that he does not want to make a "martyr" of the economist. Feldstein may be pushing his luck, though. Says one White...
Steiner said Harvard, like other Ivy League schools, have faced fewer financial pressures under Title IX because of its more limited athletic programs. "Here, we are not into big-time athletics, "he said, adding, "We don't spend large sums of money on athletic scholarships and so Title Ix hasn't pinched...
...CASUAL conversations, Joseph certainly does not seem like a loser. He is extremely well-read and intelligent; he hasn't lost his mind or his health--only his chance to be a part of mainstream society. Joseph's hardworking mother brought him up in Albuquerque, N.M. Had his high school offered him an education that measured up to his abilities, Joseph might have gone to college. Instead, he began reading on his own, skimping on his studies...
...challenging the legality of elements of the apartheid system. Timothy R. Smith, the executive director of the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, which coordinates $8 billion in investments held by a group of American churches, adds. "It is clear that over the past year the presence of American companies hasn't helped the South African situation. It has actually deteriorated. Blacks still do not have the vote and cannot criticize the government...
...that is not to say he hasn't made his mark in the scientific field. Gould's extensive writing has made him "the bulldog of evolutionary biology," Pilbeam says, adding that he is in "qualified agreement" with Gould's theory of evolution...