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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...week that theywere disappointed with SASC's decision not to movethe shanties. Vice President and General CounselDaniel Steiner '54 said, "I had hoped somewhatvainly that the students who put up the shantieshaving had six weeks to express their views wouldhave more decency toward others in the communitythan they now seem willing to show...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Shanties to Stay Standing Through Commencement | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

Stockman's career pattern was simple: find a "rabbi" (mentor in B-school lingo), become his slave until a better mentor comes along, become his slave, etc. The concept of a personal life, or fun, does not seem to part of Stockman's mental vocabulary; only the ceaseless immersion in whichever intellectual orthodoxies seemed most prudent at the time...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: The Politics of Schmoozing | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

Donald F. Herr '61, who drafts NATO policy forthe Defense Department these days, had similarmisgivings. The magna cum laude graduate says hewas in Cambridge when Fidel Castro received ahero's welcome on campus in 1959, adding that"Castro did not seem quite the ogre that thegovernment made him out to be" at that time...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: When Camelot Came to Harvard | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

...which plans? The next tests will come shortly. The Justices have two more major cases on the subject to decide by July, one involving fire-department promotions in Cleveland, the other the imposition of a minority-membership goal on a New York City union. Last week's decision would seem to bode well for those and other affirmative-action schemes. But William Bradford Reynolds, the combative Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, insisted that he could still hear the Justices playing his tune. Because they had required a showing of prior discrimination before the use of racial preferences, Reynolds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Accent on the Affirmative | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

Indeed, more and more parents seem to want their children to look not only nice but striking and even chic. This trend has created a boom for sellers of upscale children's clothes and accessories. At Baby Boxers, a Los Angeles manufacturer, items like $28 print shirts have pushed sales to more than $700,000 in the firm's first eight months. Says Co-Owner Jaye Bernstein: "Our business has just exploded." Many companies that made their name in adult apparel are now moving into the children's market. Esprit, a popular label founded in San Francisco in 1971, began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Fashion for Little Ones | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

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