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...complement the training sessions, representatives from Washington government agencies came to Cambridge to recruit Radcliffe students for jobs in the civilian sectors of the war effort...
Seeking to remedy this problem, the Federal Government recently established 15 death-penalty resource centers around the country. Supported by $11.5 million a year in federal funds, as well as state matching funds, the centers recruit, train and assist lawyers who handle appeals for convicts on death row. But attorneys from those centers enter only after conviction, not at the trial, where the Supreme Court now requires that most crucial issues be recognized and raised...
...weeks ahead the TV talk shows are apt to be filled with Washington insiders harrumphing mightily that, of course, Perot could never deal with Congress; it would be a disaster. This conventional view is buttressed by a strong argument: Perot, the perpetual maverick who could never recruit allies on the GM board of directors, would be facing a Congress of 535 members of the opposition parties. Pet rocks, indeed. But legislators can also read the election returns, or they wouldn't be on Capitol Hill in the first place. As California Democratic Congressman Howard Berman says, "The level of demoralization...
...number of Harvard affiliates, including DuBois professor of the Humanities Henry Louis Gates Jr., have offered to help us in our efforts to recruit more minority students...
Nothing will change without efforts to reach out--efforts we have renewed recently. Afro-American Studies Chair Henry Louis Gate Jr. has offered to help us recruit. The answer, however, cannot be false accusations and overstated charges of helping to run what the Black Students, Association called "the Harvard plantation...