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...Pigeon-Holed...

Author: By Tara L. Colon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ACADEMIA A BASTION OF SEXISM? | 5/15/1998 | See Source »

...Jobs in these sub-specialties are more or less reserved for candidates of the appropriate identity," she says. "Women and minority candidates get pigeon-holed as being primarily qualified for these positions...

Author: By Tara L. Colon, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ACADEMIA A BASTION OF SEXISM? | 5/15/1998 | See Source »

While Harvard's campus may be diverse, and its student body unique, undergraduates all share a common bond--Sesame Street. Who doesn't know the words to "C is For Cookie" or remember Bert teaching his pet pigeon to play checkers...

Author: By Sarah E. Henrickson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sesame Street Staff, `Residents' Celebrate Show's 30th Anniversary. | 5/6/1998 | See Source »

...pigeon-hole and limit the challenges ofwelfare recipients into three square boxes labeled"child care," "health care" and "domesticviolence" would be a grave mistake. But the BayState is optimistic about helping people one byone...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Recipients Adapt to Welfare Reform | 4/1/1998 | See Source »

...what's called a 'pigeon drop.' One person will approach you and say they have a wallet...that has a huge amount of money in it and try to persuade you to go to a bank...or a credit union. They go into the bank...and come out and say you have to give them money [to get the reward]," McNamara said...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Loses $200 To `Flim Flam' Robbers | 2/19/1998 | See Source »

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