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Dates: during 1980-1989
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COURTS have also been predictably unreliable in pay equity cases. In California, a federal judge recently dismissed a California State Employees' Association's claim that jobs held mostly by women paid less than comparable jobs held by men. That case involved 60,000 workers. A similar case was dismissed in Michigan...

Author: By Juliette N. Kayyem, | Title: Settling for a Boycott | 10/19/1989 | See Source »

These graduate programs could help keep Radcliffe financially solvent. Alumnae donations are going to decrease steadily as women graduates identify more and more with Harvard than with Radcliffe. As a full-fledged research institution, however, Radcliffe could be in a better position to apply for grants and similar sorts of funds...

Author: By Susan E. Owen, | Title: Rethinking Radcliffe's Role | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

...when Mason performed similar material (without mention of Dinkins) this summer at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., the audience did not respond with outrage. They laughed. Mason's derogatory remarks about Blacks and Hispanics were just "part...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: When a Joke Is No Joke | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

...similar linkage program was put before the council in 1985, but the measure failed to receive the seven votes necessary for passage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Will Charge Linkage Fees | 10/17/1989 | See Source »

...asked City Solicitor Russell B. Higley to draw up a home-rule petition authorizing the city to ban semiautomatic weapons. A similar measure was recently adopted in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Will Charge Linkage Fees | 10/17/1989 | See Source »

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