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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Defense. No one has considered academic collegiality in the same league as business combinations since the Sherman Anti-Trust Act was passed in 1890. Obviously education holds a special place in American society, and the pursuit of knowledge essential to a democracy has no readily tangible--or easily comparable--costs. Thus, investigated university officials say that "cooperation" in financial matters befits their high-minded enterprise, and further serves the overall public good of maintaining access to education independent of cost...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: An Illiberal Practice | 10/17/1989 | See Source »

Janosky dribbled towards Crimson goaltender Beth Reilly, with Harvard Co-Captain Andrea Montalbano in hot pursuit. Reilly charged. Montalbano slid. Janosky fell. The whistle blew...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Women Booters Topped by UConn, 2-0 | 10/13/1989 | See Source »

Harvard Police, alerted to a possible break-in by a student phone call, arrived at Eliot and pursued Elzer through the tunnels. Shortly after arriving, the Harvard Police apprehended Elzer. He was arrested by the Boston police who were originally in pursuit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Chase Robber in Eliot | 10/11/1989 | See Source »

Some adoption professionals are troubled by the aggressive pursuit of birth mothers that open adoption has spawned. Without proper counseling, such arrangements can end grievously. As soon as the transaction is legally binding, charges Los Angeles author and adoption consultant Reuben Pannor, too many adoptive couples leave the birth mother high and dry. They change phone numbers, move away or otherwise discourage further contact. "Until an adoption is finalized, the birth mother is treated royally and seductively," he says. "Then the contact is abruptly broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Adoption: The Baby Chase | 10/9/1989 | See Source »

Students in pursuit of the eclectic can still find the shop, now further east on Mt. Auburn in a contemporary red brick building that boasts four times the space...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pursuers of the Eclectic Now Have Further to Go | 9/27/1989 | See Source »

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