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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...little silly. Bass writes that "all geologists are hyperbolic"; he certainly is. At one point he suggests putting a small bottle of oil to the ear, the better to hear the ancient waters. At another he intones, "You can't find oil if you are not honest; I'm not sure I know how to explain this." The rueful part, after the semicolon, redeems the rest. He natters on about his girlfriend, Elizabeth Hughes, whose mild, pleasant drawings accompany the text. Is he happy with her? Without her? Will they marry? One wonders whether, as a suitor, he will ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: At Play in Fields of Energy | 7/17/1989 | See Source »

...later book, The Second Stage, Friedan would call the syndrome suffered by this new generation of women the "I'm not a feminist but" disease. Women expected to be doctors, or CEOs, or astronauts, expected equal wages and compassionate employers, expected reproductive freedom as if that was the way it had always been. They believed that the setbacks they suffered as women were personal, not political...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: A Silver Lining to 'Webster' | 7/14/1989 | See Source »

President: Colin F. Boyle '90 Business Manager Henry Sicignano III '90 Editorial Staff: Michael L. Gordon '91 Melissa R. Hart '91 Matthew M. Hoffman '91 Joseph R. Palmore '91 Michael D. Stankiewicz '91 Lisa A. Taggart '91 Business Staff: Julie Y. Chen '91 Elizabeth S. Hilton '92 Timothy R. Paydos '92 Steven M. Zang '90 Photo Editor: Sandra Coudert '90 Anh T. Nguyen-Huynh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor for this issue | 7/14/1989 | See Source »

Both Associate Registrar Thurston A. Smith and Director of Admissions Marilyn M. Lewis '70 said no Soviet citizen had been accepted to the College in recent memory, and Smith added that it was possible that no Soviet nationals had ever been enrolled at Harvard...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Soviet Woman to Enroll As Junior at Harvard | 7/11/1989 | See Source »

...mother: "Josh! I can't believe this? Can't you see I'm not feeling well? GET YOUR ACT TOGETHER, YOUNG...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: The Airline With an Attitude | 7/11/1989 | See Source »

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