Word: networks
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Janet Viggiani is one of the most sensitive and articulate people at Harvard, especially on sexual harassment issues and bisexual, gay and lesbian issues," said Clarissa C. Kripke '89, a member of the Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Issues Network, which Viggiani coordinates. "She should be an ideal person to talk to in the house...
Through such programs, the Bunting Institute is creating what Radcliffe affiliates say is a network of women in academia that will help change the current conditions for female scholars...
...fast-growing sport (estimated total U.S. bass anglers: 26 million). B.A.S.S. sets the tournament rules, controls lucrative - sponsorships, handles the marketing and covers the events in its own array of periodicals. The company promotes its contests with a weekly cable-TV show, The Bassmasters, and operates a thriving network of 2,000 amateur fishing clubs...
...first glance, the black-and-white poster at Peking University hardly looked like a call for revolutionary change. Yet under the heading A DIRECTORY OF FAMOUS CHINESE, the broadside traced with devastating clarity the network of family ties that links China's top leaders and perpetuates their power. That farflung network, along with the rampant corruption that Chinese citizens are forced to endure each day, has gone far to galvanize the outcry for democracy in China's streets...
...television correspondent covering a unit of government troops moving against a guerrilla post in El Salvador keeps eyeing his watch and asking the commander when he will order the attack. Distracted commander says, "Not yet, not yet." Correspondent finally explodes, "Goddammit, I've a bird ((satellite feed to the network)) at 6 o'clock!" The leader, understanding perfectly, orders his attack immediately...