Word: spending
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Three years later, Iyer took a leave of absence from TIME to explore Asia in greater depth. That trip resulted in Video Night, a series of lively meditations on the blending of Eastern and Western culture overseas. He became a contributor in 1986, and is now spending a year in Kyoto. His second book, he declares, will be an introspective work "about staying in one place; about discovering roots and angling for depths. It will be a travel book about an inner adventure." This summer and fall he intends to spend time in London, Southeast Asia, Seoul (for the Olympics...
...addition, most teaching fellows say that the time they must spend preparing for sections each week can get frustrating. "If you've never taught in the course before, then you could spend one or two whole days preparing for a weekly section, and that's a lot of time," says Chris Brown, a resident history tutor in Eliot House...
...senior will spend next year in the "real" world, then will attend law school...
Researchers in the Biological Labs and the Medical School wear protective clothing daily to safeguard themselves from radiation. Clerical workers use computers for several hours each day, risking cancer and infertility caused by VDT terminals. Many employees in Widener library have to spend time shelving books in the stacks, where there is virtually no ventilation. In addition, asbestos, which can cause cancer if inhaled, has been found in virtually every Harvard building...
Dean of Faculty A. Michael Spence two weeks ago named a new faculty committee to review affirmative action at Harvard. Pforzheimer University Professor Sidney Verba, who chairs the committee, says the group will spend the summer examining the effectiveness of Harvard's policy for hiring minority and women faculty members and comparing it to other universities' plans. Verba says he hopes to make recommendations for a better recruitment policy to Spence by next Thanksgiving...