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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Corey is a prolific giant of organic chemistry," said Takashi Nagayama, spokesperson for the Science and Technology Foundation of Japan, which distributes the prize. He said Corey's work represents a "monumental achievement in the synthesis of eicosaniods, a vital substance in the study of human cellular and immune functions...

Author: By Alison D. Morantz, WITH WIRE DISPATCHES | Title: Harvard Chemist Wins Japan Prize | 2/9/1989 | See Source »

...governor's tax proposal does not go through the legislature, human services in the Commonwealth will be in shambles. We'll be back to King administration funding," Johnston said, referring to Dukakis' more conservative predecessor. "I can't believe the legislature will allow that to happen...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: State Official: Tax Hike To Fund Social Agenda | 2/9/1989 | See Source »

Because of the state legislature's commitment to preserving essential social programs, it will eventually approve Gov. Michael S. Dukakis' proposed tax hike, Massachusetts Secretary of Human Services Philip Johnston predicted yesterday at the Kennedy School...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: State Official: Tax Hike To Fund Social Agenda | 2/9/1989 | See Source »

Professor of Anthropology Irven DeVore said yesterday, "On reflection what I meant was, random lotteries are a civilized solution to a barbaric problem." DeVore applied his comments to Science B-29, "Human Behavioral Biology"--known popularly as "Sex"--which yesterday cut 75 students from 640 who had applied for sections...

Author: By Nara K. Nahm, | Title: Lottery for Core Course Denies `Sex' to Juniors | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

...course the human body is a thing of beauty and the inspiration for legitimate works of art. However, photos of Kathy Ireland rolling around in Mexican sand dunes are not art. Even if they were, they would not belong in a sports magazine...

Author: By Steven J.S. Glick, | Title: Swimming Through the Sleaze | 2/7/1989 | See Source »

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