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...University has, at least for the time being, turned down a proposal designed to resolve the six-year-old case of Ephraim Isaac, a former associate professor of Afro-American Studies who has charged the University with discriminating against him on the grounds of race and nationality in denying him tenure...
...Isaac and his attorney, Theodore Landsmark, proposed the plan, the details of which have not been disclosed, in a meeting with University counsel last month, the first formal discussion Isaac had had with Harvard representatives since he filed his lawsuit in June...
Steiner last night confirmed that he had sent Landsmark a letter, but refused further comment. Isaac, who is now dividing his time between Princeton University and Bard College, could not be reached for comment...
Many scientists are unwilling to concede any significant increase in cheating. After all, the ancient astronomer Ptolemy may have occasionally faked observations to fit his model of the universe. Isaac Newton, the father of classical physics, and the saintly monk Gregor Mendel, who founded genetics, were apparently not above fudging some of their specific data to fit a generally true theory. Defenders of present scientific procedures say the only change has been psychological: what Dr. William Raub, NIH's associate director for grants and contracts, dismisses as "a heightened consciousness and a willingness to talk" about cheating. Other observers...
...good day, Isaac Kattan Kassin deposited as much as $1 million. The money would be delivered almost every morning to three or four different banks in the Miami area. The convicted drug dealer's teams of Hispanic helpers, often aided by bank guards, would lug cardboard boxes and suitcases stuffed with cash to the tellers' windows. That simple method of handling his share of the $12 billion or so in "nar-cobucks" that flood Florida each year used to be the norm-until he and others like him began running afoul of Operation Greenback, the federally coordinated effort...