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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Born in Manhattan as the only child of Stockbroker Herbert Greenspan and his wife Rose, young Alan had displayed a natural affinity for numbers by the time he was five. He could add large sums in his head and rattle off baseball players' batting averages. A mediocre student at George Washington High School, Greenspan went on to receive his bachelor's degree in economics summa cum laude from New York University in 1948. He entered the doctoral program at Columbia University, where he came under the tutelage of the soon-to-be- legendary Arthur Burns. Greenspan left to go into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Conservative Who Can Compromise | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

Although O'Neill gradually rose to become the most powerful and prominent Speaker in the age of modern politics, he never forgot the local roots that helped him get there...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: O'Neill to Receive Degree After 50 Years of Service | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

...know what you are supposed to do, but I can't do it'," says Cara L. Vaughn, public information manager for student health services at the University of California at Berkeley. But some of the information seems to have sunk in, as condom sales at the UHS pharmacy rose this year, with much of the increase coming in bulk packages of three dozen condoms...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: University Practices Safe Education and Prevention | 6/11/1987 | See Source »

Born in Chicago's South Side to a family of modest means, the 39-year-old Loury quickly rose to the top of the economics profession, but he is better known for his views on the role ofBlacks in today's society...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Loury Sought Public Spotlight, His Friends and Colleagues Say | 6/9/1987 | See Source »

Loewenheim and other critics say that theproblem with choosing von Weizsacker is not hisown service in the German army during World WarII, where he rose to the rank of captain, but hisdefense of his father's actions as Germany's topprofessional diplomat...

Author: By Noam S. Cohen, | Title: Speaker Said to Conceal Father's Nazi History | 6/9/1987 | See Source »

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