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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...offers for their stock (the largest shareholders usually being company directors), and while buyers make huge amounts of money by breaking up acquired companies and selling them piece by piece or strengthening them before reselling the whole, all the billions of dollars spent, invested and earned in this matter do not go directly to any economic production...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: Harvard's Double-Stuff Deal | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

...those like me who doubted the value of style in politics, the 1988 presidential campaign, in which both Vice President George Bush and Gov. Michael S. Dukakis have demonstrated an absolute lack of personality, has taught a useful lesson. "People" politics does, and should, matter...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: That (Joe) Kennedy Mystique | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

...leader of American higher education. Harvard, more than any other university, has the resources and reputation to attract greater proportions of the available Black and female pool. In fact, there are many junior professors already here good enough to join the ranks of the senior faculty, Yet no matter how large the pool gets, it seems Harvard is not dipping into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard, Hire Now | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

Segall said that CLUH will wait for Steiner's response before taking further action in the matter. If laws prohibiting political expression during games do exist, the organization will advocate their elimination; if no such laws are in place, said Segall, CLUH will demand that the University apologize to Rottenberg and Morris...

Author: By Robert J. Weiner, | Title: Liberties Group Requests Inquiry of Stadium Sign Ban | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

After all, Washburn did not actually do violence to any of the children (any of the children at BB&N, that is). Maybe that's why BB&N administrators didn't investigate the matter or inform the state or the parents of students not directly involved. It would have been unfortunate to involve the state in the affairs of a school like BB&N or of a man like Edward Washburn. And the state apparently agrees--judging from the slap on the wrist it gave Washburn when finally forced...

Author: By Robert Q. Mcmanus, | Title: When Rapists Go Free | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

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