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...embarrassing parody of Big Business in action. Seemingly unconcerned about the best interests of their stockholders or employees, some of America's top executives were threatening each other with multibillion-dollar stock ploys, while jetting cross-country for clandestine strategy sessions, tying up courtrooms from Michigan to Maryland and wasting millions of dollars in the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Merger Theater of the Absurd | 10/4/1982 | See Source »

College-admission officers everywhere still take SAT scores very seriously. However, research published in September by James Grouse, an education professor at the University of Delaware, and Dale Trusheim, acting director of admissions at Maryland's Washington College, found that high school grades are every bit as good an indicator of college success as the SAT. Says Grouse: "In terms of predicting who will graduate from college, the SAT adds nothing over high school grades alone." Grouse and Jencks, in a previous study, concluded that the SAT, as a so-called aptitude test, encourages students to believe they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Seniors' Slump May Be Over | 10/4/1982 | See Source »

BALTIMORE. Md.--Bertell Ollman, a Marxist professor of political science at New York University, recently appealed a United States district court's ruling that denied him a position at the University of Maryland...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Marxist Professor | 10/2/1982 | See Source »

...addition to damages, Clayton, now a first year medical student at the University of Maryland, seeks to have his academic record purged of the cheating conviction...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Suspended for Cheating, Student Sues Princeton | 10/2/1982 | See Source »

...Townshend's flailing guitar now gently weeping for its lost youth? Confessing that touring is too difficult for "old guys like us," seraphic-looking Lead Singer Roger Daltrey, 38, has announced that their American journey-beginning this week with a sold-out date at the Capital Centre in Maryland-is their last waltz. But don't consign them to premature senility quite yet, for the band will continue to make albums and perform in a few concerts. In other words, the answer to "After The Who, who?" is The Who, Phase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 27, 1982 | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

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