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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Divinity School Dean Ronald Thiemann was unavailable for comment, but Martin says that the dean's office investigated the incident and determined that there was no administrative involvement. But the dean thought the incident was important enough for him to condemn the act in a letter to the entire Divinity School community...

Author: By Teresa A. Mullin, | Title: A New Curriculum of Social Activism and Academics | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...letter ultimately led to changes in the course, but Hren's section was also given a reminder of just how far removed the top--in the form of B-School Dean John H. McArthur...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Double Duty: Filling the Role of Dean and CEO | 6/8/1989 | See Source »

...considerable risk to their careers, 500 intellectuals, including Ba Jin, China's best-known writer, signed a letter denouncing Li and urging an end to press censorship. Until the hard-line faction emerged victorious, China's official press and television reported with neutral accuracy on the pro- democracy demonstrations. By contrast, last Friday's prime-time TV news was constricted to official statements of support for martial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China Backed by the army and Deng Xiaoping, Beijing's hard-liners win the edge over moderates in a closed-door struggle for power | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

While Hartwig's letters showed he had been saddened when he lost Truitt as a pal, she said his spirits had soon picked up when he found out his next assignment would be as a driver at the U.S. embassy in London. In a letter written three days before the explosion, she said, he was "totally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mystery Aboard the Iowa | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

Baker, of course, practices the art of deflation for a living, and he repeatedly reminds us that Lucy Elizabeth must share the credit and the blame. "I was happy to get your letter, especially the news that someone else has noted your writing ability," she remarks after learning of her son's job opportunity at the Times. No matter that his abilities had already earned him big-league distinction in Europe; Mother Baker thought the offer was just the break he needed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Restless On His Laurels | 6/5/1989 | See Source »

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