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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...essentially 'landbanking' office spacefor future academic use there," said Jacqueline A.O'Neill, Harvard's associate vice president forstate and community affairs. `Landbanking' refersto the University's pattern of depositing largeparcels of commercial property in its real estateportfolio, land which could someday be used foracademic or Harvard-related residential purposes...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Harvard Purchased Land Valued at $24.7 Million | 6/9/1987 | See Source »

Despite her lead, Thatcher is vulnerable, especially at a time when the British electorate has turned volatile and unpredictable. That condition has been linked by a Leeds University research center to the growing role of television in election campaigns. Moreover, Britons seem less inclined to follow a traditional pattern of voting along class lines, and they now have three rather than two major parties from which to choose. Perhaps not surprisingly, opinion polls show Thatcher to be both the most respected and the least liked of the main party leaders. While supporters regard the Prime Minister with something approaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain Off and Running | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...Observes Johanson: "The new specimen suggests that the body pattern we call modern did not appear until Homo erectus and that it happened fairly rapidly." Says White, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley: "The question is, Why did they lose those features, and what made them change in just 200,000 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lucy Gets a Younger Sister | 6/1/1987 | See Source »

...interviews yesterday, faculty members said that the decision by Bok to overturn the offer to Trubek, coupled with other tenure moves in the past two years, constituted a pattern of unfair scrutiny of the work of those professors considered to be members...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Bok Denies Tenure For Law Professor | 5/29/1987 | See Source »

High-level birding requires hunting skills such as tracking ability and a knowledge of habitat and weather, plus a knowledge of bird behavior, sounds, plumages and the pattern of small clues, sometimes called jizz, that can even reveal the identity of a distant, backlighted bird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: All That Jizz | 5/25/1987 | See Source »

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