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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...referendum's opponents said the law is necessary to insure that the state uses properly skilled laborers. If the law is repealed, the state would be able to pay less than union rates and would tend to hire non-union--and less expensive--labor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Question 2 Would End State Wage Guarantee | 9/27/1988 | See Source »

...amateurs, they contrast their salaries of a few hundred dollars a month and their state bonuses of up to $20,000 for winning even gold medals to the millions reaped by a Carl Lewis or a Mary Lou Retton. "I have no contract and cannot advertise my services for hire," notes Soviet Backstroker Sergei Zabolotnov, who earns $583 a month as a swimming- coach-in-training. The Soviets, too, mutter darkly about drugs, and with reason: some U.S. athletic officials suspect that abuse of steroids and their kin is indeed more widespread in the U.S. Says Dr. Robert Voy, chief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Colliding Myths After a Dozen Years | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

...members will never increase until there is a dramatic growth in minority Ph.D. candidates from whom it draws its new recruits. But to those critical of the administration, the emphasis on the "pool" is merely a way of avoiding the immediate and serious problem of Harvard's failure to hire minority professors...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Is the Ph.D. Pool Really the Problem? | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

...minority faculty members like Associate Professor of Sociology Roderick J. Harrison '70, until the University shows that it will hire minority professors, it will be extremely difficult to attract minority students to the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Is the Ph.D. Pool Really the Problem? | 9/14/1988 | See Source »

...Even in the midst of a mess like The Cotton Club (1984), he was capable of striking stunning imagery, bold intensifications of reality that lodged permanently in one's movie memory. But the narratives carrying them did not seem to engage his emotions fully. Coppola was a director for hire to his own ego, and his personal drama, mostly involving multiple brushes with bankruptcy, was more dramatic than anything he placed on the screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: On The Road to Utopia TUCKER: THE MAN AND HIS DREAM Directed by Francis Ford Coppola Screenplay by Arnold Schulman and David Seidler | 8/15/1988 | See Source »

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