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...issue is the 1976 decision by the Court in Runyon v. McCrary which affirmed that section 1981 was intended to bar racial discrimination by private schools, employers, and other parties in deciding whom they will accept, hire, contract with, and do business. The statute states that all people have the same right "to make and enforce contracts" as "is enjoyed by white citizens...

Author: By Mitchell A. Orenstein, | Title: Laissez-Faire Racism | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...problem is not the quality of drivers, nor the scheduling arrangement, nor the management, but quite simply the lack of space. In order to run a safe, effective, and convenient shuttle service, Harvard must spend more money to buy bigger buses, or to hire more drivers and supple more small buses for use during crowded hours. If this cannot be done, I recommend all shuttle service from the Quad to the River during class hours be halted immediately, as it is exceedingly dangerous, ineffective, and frustrating. Jeffrey Stern '90 Cabot House

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shuttle Madness | 4/27/1988 | See Source »

LAST week, Duke University approved a plan requiring each of the school's 50 departments to hire at least one more Black professor by 1993. Those departments that fail to meet the goal will undergo an outside review of their recruiting practices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Numbers Tell All | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

...mountain on each of the seven continents (he had to turn back 3,000 ft. below the summit of Mount Everest, the only one to frustrate his ambition). Wells clearly had the right stuff, especially as a financial man, but his most emphatic advice to Roy Disney was to hire Michael Eisner, president of Paramount Pictures. In eight years as the No. 2 man at Paramount, Eisner had been the wunderkind behind a string of hits, ranging from Saturday Night Fever to Terms of Endearment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do You Believe In Magic? | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

...could be interpreted to allow federal dictation to small businesses and even churches and synagogues. Some foes of the bill took up the cry and unloosed a barrage of phone calls to Capitol Hill. Jerry Falwell's Moral Majority charged, somewhat hysterically, that the bill could force churches to hire a "practicing, active homosexual drug addict with AIDS to be a teacher or youth pastor." Some mainstream religious groups scoffed at these fears as chimeras. Even most Republicans seemed less impressed by the evangelical broadsides than by the dangers of voting against anything called a civil rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Futile Veto on Civil Rights | 3/28/1988 | See Source »

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