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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Kleenex box is to your left. The windows are curtained. The chair is comfortable. You can't see the clock, but as usual it's set five minutes ahead, on the hour...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: Academic Angst | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

Professors who slip into a second stage begin to see their scholarship as meaningless, repetitive drudgery and start resenting students. In the final, deepest stage, Machell says, "professors view students as enemies. They become angry and paranoid, constantly worrying that students or administrators are talking about them...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: Academic Angst | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

Other candidates says they see the Webster decision as a signal that the fight for reproductive rights would be thrown back to the states. These candidates say that this means all elected officials in all areas of government should take a stand on the abortion issue...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Cambridge and Abortion Rights | 11/7/1989 | See Source »

...signal is a blazing electronic beacon that can make the transmitter as much the hunted as the hunter. "Like a flashlight in a dark forest, radar can spotlight certain trees," says Theodore Postol, an electronics expert at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "But everybody in the woods can see...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: Threats to The Old Magic | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...stockman at a meeting at Laramie, Wyo., shakes with rage at the notion; the idea is like reintroducing smallpox. But to wolf partisans, the bedrock argument is a brooding, circular truth: without wolves, there are no wolves. These complex, mysterious animals are their own justification. Beyond that, biologists see predators as balance wheels in ecosystems. No wolves mean too many elk, which is what Yellowstone has now, starving by the thousands in winter die-offs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Park The Brawl of The Wild | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

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