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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Ranking near the top of her 300-person class at Niskayuna High School, however, and coolly trying to decide between attending Harvard or Cornell University, Subramanian also represents the prize catch for top schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Profiles of Prospective Freshmen: Seeing Diversity in Early `Action' | 2/24/1989 | See Source »

...must ask, 'What kind of encouragement does the academic discipline provide for the person to leave if that's the right thing, or to stay if that is," says Scott...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Too Many or Too Few Professors in the '90s? | 2/23/1989 | See Source »

...should think that the governing board will continue to give emeritus status to a person who gives up his teaching status to let another person in," Riesman says. "I see sadly my agemates who have no projects--they whither. When teaching stops, when scholarship stops, when the faculty meetings stop, I think they find an emptiness...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Too Many or Too Few Professors in the '90s? | 2/23/1989 | See Source »

Keker, then Sullivan, delivered their opening statements, each describing a different North, the first person to go on trial in the Iran-Contra affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: North Attacked as Iran-Contra Trial Opens | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

...family and, most important, herself. Doctors do not believe she has had the time to become heavily dependent on alcohol, but they say her earlier experience with amphetamines evidently set off warning bells. "She recognized that her recovery was a day-to-day thing, and she is an addictive person," says Paul Costello, her press secretary during the campaign. She has struggled mightily but unsuccessfully to stop smoking cigarettes, a habit she picked up as a teenager. On the hustings Kitty frequently talked about the dangers of drug abuse, using herself as an example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Struggle of Kitty Dukakis | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

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