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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Robert J. Kiely, professor of English, who co-teaches the seminar, said yesterday only 15 of 30 applicants were admitted. "We took the Adams House applicants, and then we tried for upperclassmen and a balance of fields of concentration," Kiely said, adding, "It was a discussion course, and it wouldn't have been feasible to take a larger group of people...

Author: By Steven J. Sampson, | Title: Restricted Enrollment Courses Turn Away Many Students | 2/9/1979 | See Source »

...risks (for women who have not had a hysterectomy and who take estrogen) are remarkably high. You don't see anything like it in the human population," Dr. Kenneth J. Rothman, associate professor of epidemiology at the School of Public Health, said yesterday...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Published Study Proves Link Between Estrogen And Cancer | 2/8/1979 | See Source »

...military arena," ran a full page in the New York Times last week and was signed by 178 retired generals and admirals. Among them: Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr., former Chief of Naval Operations; General Albert C. Wedemeyer, China theater commander in World War II; Major General George J. Keegan Jr., former Air Force chief of intelligence. *The CIA estimates it at more like 11% to 15% of G.N.P. *A reference to Mao's widow, Chiang Ch'ing, and three other high officials who sought to seize power after Mao died in September...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: An Interview with Teng Hsiao-p'ing | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...tale of how a Pole named Józef Teodor Konrad Korzeniowski became the English novelist Joseph Conrad is as crammed with accidents and uncertainties as any of his fictions. It has been told before, but not recently and never in such detail. Biographer Frederick R. Karl, a professor of English at the City University of New York, has sifted through all the documents and some 4,000 surviving Conrad letters, including 1,500 never published. The blank spaces left in this portrait are probably there for good. Conrad covered his tracks carefully, destroying letters written to him, telling different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Outcast of the Islands | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...room is not the place to do experiments and keep chemicals," he said Tuesday, so he told his proctee, Phillip J. Atkinson '82, to remove "all the paraphenalia" from his Massachusetts Hall dormitory and take it to the Science Center...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: You Bombed Your Exam? | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

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