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Dates: during 1970-1979
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When asked about the decision to limit the student recruiters' use of the phones, Jewett was not critical of the students. "We just felt that we could cut back in use of phones throughout the offices," he said, adding, "It is very important to have written records of what appointments are being...

Author: By Peter R. Melnick, | Title: Minority Recruitment at Harvard: Still a Ways to Go | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

Theda Skocpol, chairman of the Sociology Department's committee on higher degrees, said yesterday the faculty decided to enforce the deadlines strictly because of University pressure to limit graduate enrollment in each department...

Author: By Elizabeth E. Ryan, | Title: Sociology DeadlineSet, Grads Upset | 1/23/1978 | See Source »

Carter claimed there was a growing sense of unity and common purpose among the American people. He also said there was a limit to the role and function of government...

Author: By Andrew S. Davidson, | Title: Carter Stresses Economy In State of Union Address | 1/20/1978 | See Source »

Brand's display will remain in the case until someone else requests to use it, Bonde said. He added, "A limit will be imposed if there is a demand." Anyone wishing to post a display or ask questions should call or leave a note in the Union secretary's office, she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Display | 1/18/1978 | See Source »

Private banks and insurance companies have been trying to please customers by writing loan agreements and policy forms in high school-level English. In Massachusetts, State Representative Lois Pines last year pushed through a bill requiring insurance companies to limit their policies to the simplest and clearest language. The state of Michigan now has an "understandable-language bill" under consideration. New York Governor Hugh Carey has signed a bill, to go into effect this spring, providing $50 fines for failure to use "nontechnical language" in consumer contracts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Waging War on Legalese | 1/16/1978 | See Source »

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