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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Their solitary thoughts form separate sections that are strung together like so many pieces of reality, doing away with chapters or divisions based primarily on action. Drabble succeeds with this difficult method, and she needn't intrude, as she occasionally does, to inform the reader of what she is doing or to comment on a character. Frances and the other characters stand on their own: they don't need any explanation...

Author: By Jenny Netzer, | Title: Positive Capability | 12/18/1975 | See Source »

...done something about outrageous prices--at least temporarily. Since the exhibition opened, "metamorphoses" catalogues have been available to students and all visitors at $15. This is stated on a large sign at the museum's sales desk. I am sorry that Kathy Garrett missed the sign and failed to inform your readers that catalogues will be available at less than half their published price until the exhibition closes. Seymour Slive Gleason Professor of Fine Arts Director, Fogg Art Museum

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INFLATION BEATER | 12/13/1975 | See Source »

...auspices of the Harvard Medical Society, was intended to clarify some of the issues raised by his attack on the study of children with an extra Y chromosome (XYY). Your reporter unfortunately added to misconceptions about the study by stating that "A Boston study began in 1969 to inform the parents of babies with XYY chromosomes that males with two Y chromosomes may exhibit criminal tendencies." This distortion is large enough to require correction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: XYY AND MEDICAL ETHICS | 12/10/1975 | See Source »

...both their students and the Government. In too many cases, a high-pressure salesman working on a commission basis recruits students from low-income backgrounds by offering career-improving courses to be financed by federally guaranteed loans. Many of the students quickly drop out, but the school neglects to inform anyone that they have left. The dropouts, of course, do not feel obliged to pay for an education they never received, so the Government is left to pay the school or an institution that has bought the loan. "It's a field day for foxes," says Richard Gibbons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Student-Loan Mess | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

...Winthrop House Committee last night scheduled the Winthrop referendum on the CRR for next Wednesday. The committee will distribute statements about the CRR on Monday to inform students about the CRR and the student boycott

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: Mather Committee Votes to Continue Boycott of CRR | 12/5/1975 | See Source »

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