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Dates: during 1980-1989
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What employees have often got in return for lower wages is increased job security. That was underlined last week, when the Labor Department announced that U.S. unemployment had fallen to 6.1% in June, from 6.3% the previous month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Lament: All Work and Less Pay | 7/13/1987 | See Source »

Davis said he has not been directly involved in research since moving to Penn in 1972, and is not planning to return to the labs. "It's not where my strength lies. I really do enjoy teaching and administration," he said...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: Bio Labs Get New Director | 7/7/1987 | See Source »

President Bok--a former Fulbright scholar in India--has always been interested in foreign affairs, but since his return from sabbatical abroad this spring his rhetoric has focused on the growing internationalization of American higher education...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Bok's Rhetoric Offers Harvard to the World | 7/7/1987 | See Source »

...want to make the Germans just imitate the American constitutional model but rely on themselves to reform, rebuild and overcome the Nazi period." The framers decreed that the Bundestag, or parliament, could not oust a Chancellor without first choosing a successor. That has helped prevent a return of the political chaos that brought the Nazis to power in the 1930s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WORLD: A Gift to All Nations | 7/6/1987 | See Source »

...property. In Oklahoma, Lucille McCord and Joann Bell, two mothers, successfully ended school prayer with a suit, then, after Bell was assaulted and her home burned, the women sued again and won undisclosed damages from the school district of Little Axe. In Montana, Donna Todd filed her tax return after typing on her 1040 form, "Signed involuntarily under penalty of statutory punishment." The Internal Revenue Service fined her $500 for filing a "frivolous" return. Todd and the courts battle on. Here and there, sanctuary, sanctuary, sanctuary is all the word. Kay Kelly of Tucson, for example, was placed under house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: This Is Against My Rights! | 7/6/1987 | See Source »

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