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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...outgrown its use," says head trainer Bill Coughlan. Several varsity teams have abandoned the crowd scene at ITT for the haven of team-only facilities--the track team has blocked off one section of the indoor track for team workouts and the football team recently established a weight room underneath the stadium...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Weight to Go: | 2/6/1987 | See Source »

...lack of any standardized methods in health care to measure the quality of performance of the health care system, or even a component of the system, such as a hospital. With the new marketplace--now purchaser-dominant, not professional-dominant--the demand for systematic information on quality has outgrown the state of the art for measuring quality...

Author: By Donald M. Berwick, | Title: Quality Care at Reasonable Cost | 12/17/1986 | See Source »

...industry and 29% of its manufacturing sector. Says Ted Zahavich, director of research for Investment Canada, a federal agency in Ottawa that fosters foreign investment: "The U.S. is attractive to Canadian investors because there are limited opportunities in Canada for the big players. They've outgrown the playpen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Canadians Come Calling | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

...Harvard is already an international university," he continues. "It's outgrown its limitations of geography, space, and culture. It's not going to be a monochrome thing. It's going to be made of many strands--we just can't assume ours is going to be the only...

Author: By Julie L. Belcove, REFLECTIONS ON | Title: Reflections on THE PUSEY PRESIDENCY | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

...down critics and shored up Afrikaner morale. Defiantly, he urged his white followers to "shed the spirit of defeatism and doubt" in the face of economic sanctions. Defensively, he railed against an "international conspiracy" that aimed to undermine South Africa's sovereignty. Cunningly, he insisted that South Africa had "outgrown apartheid" and simultaneously vowed to submit any agreements negotiated with blacks to a white referendum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa Hard Words, Harsh Actions | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

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