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...work harder than in in his/her normal position as a member of the teaching faculty or administration. Being a master is a job which requires a considerable personal sacrifice. It is also a very important job which is essential to the Harvard/Radcliffe educational system. The administrative stipend gives a partial recognition of these two aspects of the position. F.M. Pipkin Associate Dean of the Faculty for the Colleges
Whitman said the firm will receive partial funding from the University Press. Chesley said he plans to solicit financial backing from "a number of people in the communications field...
Technically, the court's vote was unanimous: 8 to 0 (the newest Justice, John Paul Stevens, did not participate in the decision). Actually, it was anything but. In a case involving nine major questions and 19 subquestions of constitutional law, there were five partial dissents. Nonetheless, the court under Chief Justice Warren Burger managed to reach decisions that will influence American politics, and the campaign ahead, in numerous ways. Items...
Associate Justice Byron White, who wrote a partial dissent opposing this part of the court's ruling, raised an intriguing question. "Let us suppose that each of two brothers spends one million dollars on TV spot announcements ... urging the election of the same candidate in identical words," said White. "One brother has sought and obtained approval of the candidate; the other has not. The former may validly be prosecuted ... under the court's view, the latter may not, even though the candidate could scarcely help knowing about and appreciating the expensive favor...
...country, requires an uncompromising stand. Though Pretoria has announced the biggest reserve call-up since World War II, State President Nicolaas Didderichs told Parliament at week's end that armed force can bring no lasting solution in Angola, leading to speculation that South Africa might make a partial troop withdrawal...