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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Christian standards, of course, attract some students to these stricter colleges. But an entirely different set of standards induces students to attend the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., the most restrictive of all institutions of higher education...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: It's 10 p.m. Do You Know Where Your Students Are? | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

...reducing the volume of imports from abroad, trade restrictions dramatically diminish the range of goods from which consumers can choose. Moreover, protectionism accelerates domestic inflation by forcing consumers to buy higher priced domestic goods instead of cheaper foreign products. A 1978 survey sponsored by retail organizations found that goods imported from Asia and Latin American cost, on the average, 16 per cent less than their American counterparts. Lower income groups then, the major consumers of these cheaper imported goods, suffer the most from the protectionist policies...

Author: By Richard F. Strasser, | Title: Trade-off at Election Time | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

President Bok called public training "the great missing link in American higher education today" at the kick-off of the campaign last week...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: $20 Million From Campaign to Finance 'Missing Link' in Four Grad Schools | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

...have no higher absenteeism rates than usual, "NYSE spokesman James Grinder said yesterday. Employees arriving for work early received overtime pay. Storer said, adding "it was pretty much business as usual" on Wall...

Author: By William E. Mckibben and James L. Tyson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Police Arrest 1002 Anti-Nuke Protesters At Wall St. Rally | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

...drinking age should be even higher. Linda Derian of Watertown said yesterday. The most important factor in assessing the effectiveness of the higher legal age is whether it reduces automobile accidents among teenagers, she added...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Several Area Residents Doubt Impact of New Drinking Age | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

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