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Word: leveller (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...more realistic level, Bok and other administrators say they are increasingly troubled by the University's reliance on fundraising, particularly as Harvard prepares to launch its largest capital drive ever...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Alumni and Fundraising: Harvard's Give and Take | 11/9/1989 | See Source »

Robert Heroux, who is running on the Small Property Owners Association and Citizens for Proposition 1-2-3 slates, says "[The Webster decision] really muddled things by throwing the battle to the state level. [Abortion] is such a basic societal right, it's unfortunate...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Cambridge and Abortion Rights | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

...Political leaders at every level should take a stand on this issue," Wolf says. "We have a responsiblity as community leaders to encourage legislators to take a stand for pro-abortion rights...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Cambridge and Abortion Rights | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

...look at New York," says Bigelow, "and theballots are almost unintelligible. Particularlyfor people who don't have a high level ofeducation, it's very difficult to understand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: System of Proportional Representation | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

...chief spymaster, Bush learned to compartmentalize information, drawing on many sources but sharing little of what he knew or how he was leaning. As President, he continues the practice; much undigested and conflicting intelligence from Panama was "stovepiped" straight to the Chief Executive and his top aides, bypassing lower-level experts who would normally sort it out. Some Bush aides now admit privately that this practice confused the U.S. response to the Panamanian coup. The compartmentalization of information, says one senior Administration official, is "a destructive trait in any President. The information the President has is not shared with enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Stovepipe Problem | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

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