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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Buckley's primary blocker last season, big Mike Durgin, was an early cut of the Houston Oilers. Other Ivy football players, however, have fared surprisingly well recently in their trips through the NFL meat grinder...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Flirting With the NFL (or, Standing Pat) | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

Harvard has hired a nationally respected development firm, Gerald Hines Interests of Houston, to coordinate and monitor the University Place construction. Richard Reynolds, who is supervising the project for Gerald Hines Interests, agreed with community organizers who say the design review process has helped reduce planning time that would have been required to overcome neighborhood opposition. "Compared to what we normally would have expected in Cambridge, it's gone superbly," Reynolds said...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Harvard Stops Huffing and Puffing | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...Houston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 31, 1981 | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

Says Joyce Alt, director of nursing at Houston's M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute, which offers 30 different schedules: "Absenteeism has been reduced by 50% and turnover by 55%." One contented M.D. Anderson nurse is Laurie Hendley, 36, who now works two 16-hour shifts on a weekend. Before, she says, "I was working 10%-hour shifts, sometimes four days at a stretch. I couldn't get enough rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Florence Nightingale Wants You! | 8/24/1981 | See Source »

...plans to replace them will not work. Contended Controller Dick Holzhauer at an Oakland, Calif., radar center: "If we hang together, I know they can't run the system without us. They're going to want their pound of flesh, but they'll settle." Asked Controller Roger Hicks at Houston Intercontinental Airport: "Where are they going to get 13,000 controllers and train them before the economy sinks? The reality is, we are it. They have to deal with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turbulence in the Tower | 8/17/1981 | See Source »

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