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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...point in his speech, Bell said that it was not enough for the University to hire somebody who looked Black, but who thought white. Will Bell tell us how white people think? Will he tell us how Black people think? Will Bell be the arbiter of who thinks like a white and who thinks like a Black? Will he be satisfied if the Law School hires someone who "looks white" but "thinks Black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bell's Message is Repugnant | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

...manager's excuses ranged from saccharine ecological concern ("It would require so much water and energy to wash the dishes that it's better to use disposable plates,") to naked self-interest ("We don't have the employees to wash the dishes, and it would cost $40,000 to hire someone...

Author: By Julie E. Peters, | Title: The Selling of the Planet, 1990 | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

Hecht was not just a cog in America's great art industry. He was a one-man cottage industry, occasionally directing his own scripts but more often writing and rewriting for hire. The filmography in William MacAdams' brisk biography of Hecht lists 143 movie projects, on 77 of which he got no screen credit. The list includes many of Hollywood's sassiest entertainments (Scarface, Twentieth Century, His Girl Friday), but neither MacAdams nor any other scholar can isolate Hecht's contribution to each of them. Only this can be said with assurance: Ben Hecht did not work on Citizen Kane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: They Made the Pictures Talk | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

...Weitzman said yesterday that she made noefforts to recruit from within the departmentbecause she preferred to hire students fromHarvard Law School for this course...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Soc. Stud. Demands Censure of Sociology | 4/5/1990 | See Source »

...junior professors were chosen from an applicant pool of about 150 young sociologists, Marsden said, adding that although it is somewhat unusual to hire five scho- lars in one year, the committee had been unableto make any appointments during the previousacademic year...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Sociology Appoints Five Junior Profs | 4/4/1990 | See Source »

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