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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Senate Special Committee on Investigations reports that one oil company may have stolen as much as 1.9 million bbl., worth $31 million, from the tribes since 1986. In hearings before the committee last week, investigators told of concealing themselves near remote oil-storage depots in Oklahoma earlier this spring to watch employees of Wichita-based Koch Industries transferring oil from Osage tribal storage tanks to trucks. According to witnesses, Koch employees typically reported removing only 100 bbl. of oil for every 101 bbl. actually taken. Arizona's Democratic Senator Dennis DeConcini, chairman of the committee, said he would refer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCAMS: 100 for You, One for Me | 5/22/1989 | See Source »

When Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) A. Michael Spence appointed a committee to look into the FAS governance structure last spring, some observers predicted radical change...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: FAS Adds New Advisory Committees | 5/19/1989 | See Source »

...time for the spring semester's top five quotes...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Final Thoughts and Quotes | 5/19/1989 | See Source »

...Today was a good showing of where we stand. We showed that we have the power of a wooly mammoth, the stanima of an okapi, the spring of a wallaby and the intensity of a mother bear guarding her cubs."-Harvard squash player George Polsky after the Crimson defeated Dartmouth...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Final Thoughts and Quotes | 5/19/1989 | See Source »

...pace of change is slow for junior faculty. The English Department has promoted only one junior professor in 25 years, the History Department has not made an inside promotion in 10 years and the Sociology Department just made its first internal promotion in six years this spring...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Should Service Be Considered in Tenure? | 5/17/1989 | See Source »

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