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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...added that "to make matters worse, goodteachers who spend `too much' time with studentsare regarded as men and women with misplacedacademic goals...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Carnegie Study: Colleges Do Not Stress Teaching | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

...Lampoon will also erect a bronze statue of Elmer that will resemble the John Harvard figure, establish a resident Elmer Scholar position, and endow an Elmer fund to spend on Elmer research...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Lampoon Makes Janitor Film | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

Cambridge "is a community in which [students] spend four years. They should know something about it," said Ann Marie Leshkowich '89, campaign manager for School Committee incumbent Frances H. Cooper...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Gown Meets Town in Elections | 11/3/1987 | See Source »

...there are good reasons why the First Lady may have proceeded as she did. For women with small breasts, lumpectomy may not offer a significant cosmetic advantage over mastectomy. And some women feel safer if the entire breast is removed. Says Goodman: "There are women who fear they will spend 23 hours a day worrying that the cancer may have returned if their breast is left intact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Was This Operation Necessary? | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

Encourage consumers to save. If Americans increased their savings rate (only 4% of disposable income last year, vs. nearly 17% in Japan), they would spend less money on foreign imports and help cure the trade deficit. Moreover, an expansion of America's paltry savings pool would help reduce U.S. dependence on foreign financing. One proposal for bringing that about: a progressive consumption tax. This kind of levy would work like a national sales tax, but be progressive in the sense that it would exempt necessities (food, housing, medicine, clothing) to avoid putting an undue burden on low-income citizens. Former...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crash: Ways To Get Out from Under | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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