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...inauguration ceremony yesterday, the dean of the Divinity School outlined plans to revamp and revitalize one of Harvard's poorest and least visible professional schools and to give it contemporary influence on the University and the world...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Divinity Dean Plans Revamping of School | 10/2/1986 | See Source »

...bright spot for accountants is Washington's continuing effort to revamp the U.S. tax code. Says Arthur Bowman, editor of the Public Accounting Report: "Every time Congress simplifies things, everybody needs more help in figuring out their taxes." If tax reform passes, accountants may have something to cheer about in an otherwise gloomy situation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All Eyes on Accountants | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

...interests cover a wide range of topics. Members would like to have a say in the selection of a new dean of admissions who is sensitive to minority concerns, revamp the Harvard Foundation for race relations, better relations with the Harvard police and the more mainstream student organizations, and most importantly, effect changes in the College curriculum...

Author: By Janet A. Sachs, | Title: Divestment's Not the Only Show in Town | 10/24/1985 | See Source »

...general caution reflected fears that Gorbachev, like Andropov, was being oversold in parts of the West as a man of "liberal" views who would take radical measures to revamp the Soviet system and open doors to the outside world. In fact, very little was known in the West about Gorbachev until recently, except that he was a Moscow State University-trained lawyer and an agronomist, and a man of remarkable political staying power. Then, last December in Britain, Gorbachev and his wife created a stir with their unproletarian style--the London penny press called them the Gucci Comrades. Within days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviets: Ending an Era of Drift | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

While most people associate the "Ex" with innovative--and often oblique--performances of radical modern plays, members of the Harvard Radcliffe Drama Club (HRDC) are hoping to revamp that image by broadening the scope of the theater's presentations. Since, as Gutwillig says, the space is "not inherently dramatic," organizers have sought to fill the space with a variety of artistic disciplines during the preseason and postseason, while reserving the regular season for more traditional offerings...

Author: By Jennifer A. Kingson, | Title: Drama Club Tries to Broaden Scope of Loeb's Ex | 3/1/1985 | See Source »

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