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...focused his comments on the “ideas and drives” that are the impetus for the existence of universities and the “well-springs” of the search for knowledge...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Confers 6,194 Degrees | 6/29/2001 | See Source »

With a decade-long term—exactly what he promised when he arrived—Rudenstine can number some of Harvard’s greatest changes among his accomplishments. His involvement has sometimes been behind the scenes, but often he is the unseen impetus behind major University change—change that doesn’t immediately show...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Last Word on Neil Rudenstine | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...outsourcing?ontracting jobs to a private firm that often pays its workers less? less attractive option. Outsourcing is traditionally a threat to unions because it results in a loss of union jobs. But if employers were required to pay a wage near the union wage anyway, Neumark says, the impetus to outsource would greatly lessen...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University Makes Sense of Living Wage Figure | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...universities were much smaller prior to World War II," says Duehay, who traces the wartime infusion of federal funds as the impetus for Harvard's interest in expansion...

Author: By Lauren R. Dorgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Containing Harvard | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...STARTED A venerable Broadway tradition, given fresh impetus by the smash success of The Producers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies Into Musicals | 5/21/2001 | See Source »

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