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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...graduate oration, Putnam will discusshis experiences after leaving a lifetime career ofteaching to return to school. "My address is aconfirmation of what it's like to go back toschool and learn about a field you've been in fora while," said the 41-year-old formerschoolteacher, who is working on a M.Ed. degree...

Author: By Grace S. Park, | Title: 18th Hunger Walk Raises $2.5 Million | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...three Commencement addresses--Latin, undergraduate English, and graduate English--will be delivered the following day by Martin H. Brinkley '87 of Adams House, Karen L. Fingerman '87 of Winthrop, and Brock Putnam of the Graduate School of Education, respectively...

Author: By Michael E. Wall, | Title: Graduation Orators Announced | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

Chairman of the Government Department Robert D. Putnam said yesterday that Huntington was one of the "most distinguished political scientists of this century" and that he was surprised that a body judging scholarly merit would not elect Huntington...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: NAS Rejects Huntington For Second Straight Year | 4/29/1987 | See Source »

...think his work is of very high quality and represents good social science," said Putnam, who is not a member of the Academy...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: NAS Rejects Huntington For Second Straight Year | 4/29/1987 | See Source »

...considered imminent, authority to use nuclear weapons is automatically "predelegated" to various military commanders. For a nation that mistakenly assumes only the President's finger is ever on the button, this little-known fact will come as a disconcerting discovery. In his first novel, State Scarlet (Putnam; $18.95), David Aaron, a top staffer at the National Security Council during the Carter Administration, uses fiction to show how the nation's command, control and communications system, known as C 3, could spin out of control during a crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Many Fingers on the Button? | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

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