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Dates: during 1980-1989
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News coverage of the pending abortion rights bill in Congress was heavy last week. Watching TV the other night, I was struck by a phrase used in a network report: "forcible rape." The report stated that Democrats were pushing hard for a bill guaranteeing Medicaid funding for abortions for victims of rape and incest, while Republicans were seeking a compromise to which the Democrats would not concede--abortions only for "forcible rape...

Author: By Ghita Schwarz, | Title: The Changing Rhetoric of Rape | 10/16/1989 | See Source »

Outzs, who last year chaired the council's academics committee, said her greatest achievement was the production of a comprehensive report suggesting improvements in Harvard's advising system. She says that report was partly responsible for the recent decision by many houses to add a second tier of non-concentration advising...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Chocolate Milk Politics or Something More? | 10/14/1989 | See Source »

...Benjamin T. Simons '92, a transfer student from Yale, commenting on Harvard's thirdplace finish behind Yale and Princeton in the annual U.S. News & World Report poll on "America's Best Colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 10/14/1989 | See Source »

...hard-hitting report that accused the scientific community of allowing the pressure to publish to make them too "tolerable of substandard practices," the Institute of Medicine offered some other suggestions for reducing the incentive for fraud. Among them: decreasing the emphasis on publications in promotion considerations and limiting the number of junior faculty members under any one professor...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Cleaning Up the Lab | 10/12/1989 | See Source »

...slowdown of the local economy means that the city can no longer depend upon continued increased in state aid and increased tax levy limits due to new construction, two factors that contributed greatly to the financial strength of the 1980's," City Manager Robert W. Healy wrote in a report delivered to council last week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fiscal 1990 Figures Show Revenue Shift | 10/10/1989 | See Source »

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