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Besides being an accomplished scientist and administrator, Sagdeyev is the Soviet Union's chief space diplomat. He spent more than two weeks in August flying from the U.S.S.R. to Hawaii, New York and Washington to recruit scientists for Soviet missions and to publicize Moscow's space program. His dizzying schedule of speeches, meetings and interviews has forced him to all but abandon his dacha outside Moscow and even his burning passion, chess. In recognition of his achievements at the Soviet Space Institute (IKI), he was chosen to head the Soviets' new Supercomputing Institute and was appointed as Soviet Leader Mikhail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Wizard of IKI | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

...some of the present aid, would be used to prompt changes in the system. Samples: Senator Joseph Biden would lengthen the academic year by 30 days; Congressman Richard Gephardt would reward school districts that show the most improvement; Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis would intensify federal efforts to help recruit and train teachers. When Gephardt asserted that educational reform "is going to take money -- I think all of us would agree," no Democrat dissented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Issues Testing Ideas on Education | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...recruit faculty and staff to the program, Kennedy School Dean Graham T. Allison '62 is expected to write a letter by the end of this week urging them to get involved with the fledgling public service program...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: K-School Kicks Off Community Service | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

...time-tested way to build a big company. First come up with a good product or service and give it a catchy name. Then recruit an army of entrepreneurs to carry that name into cities and towns all across the U.S., or even the world. The phenomenon is known as franchising, and it has created millionaires galore and made empires of McDonald's, Holiday Inn and Baskin- Robbins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Franchising Fever | 8/31/1987 | See Source »

Hayes said it is becoming increasingly difficult to recruit women to the Business School not only because there are so few women in the field but also because many institutions have stepped up their efforts to recruit the few numbers that do exist...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: B-School Tenures Its Fourth Woman Ever | 7/7/1987 | See Source »

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