Word: roles
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fewer women majoring in government as undergraduates, the fewer pursuing graduate degrees in the department. The fewer female graduate students, the fewer female professors. The fewer female role models on all of these advanced levels, the fewer female undergraduates. And the vicious circle continues...
Only two of the department's 21 tenured professors are women and only eight of the 20 junior faculty members are women--clearly, more women must be hired. Women professors would provide key role models to encourage students; an increase in women faculty would also indicate that the department is taking women scholars seriously...
...Ragno and Bruce Adler) are more than a little crazy. Even crazier is the fact that their self- abasement might make them as rich as they think. The production hit a long dead spot in the second act, where Julianne Moore could not find much real in the underwritten role of a rock star...
While cleanup crews and local fishermen fight to contain the largest oil spill in U.S. history, Exxon faces mounting outrage over its role in the tragic episode, while policymakers ponder how to make sure it can never happen again. -- Resentful of international pressure, Brazil unveils a plan to help save the Amazon. See ENVIRONMENT...
When he was Vice President, Bush personally assured Honduras that it would be ! well rewarded for its role in a secret U.S. plan to keep the Nicaraguan rebels supplied. -- Hugh Sidey on the incredible shrinking presidency. -- Racial bloc voting prevails in Chicago's mayoral election, but in Virginia the pattern may be broken. -- The strange exile of a terrorist target...