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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...people leaving the Executive Branch on * those who leave the Legislative Branch. Some of the most effective opposition has been mounted by staffers who see their future careers hindered. Persuading Congress to whittle away any of its exemptions will be difficult. Hyde notes that the tradition of a double standard runs deep in Washington and Congress has never shown much enthusiasm for curbing its own privileges. Introducing legislation that reminds Congress of its hypocrisy, says Texas Congressman Steve Bartlett, "is a little like bringing a skunk to a garden party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Above Their Own Laws | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

...Actually, I am concerned with them as single-sex institutions. The same issues arose with the final clubs that wish to use our facilities, and it is well known that we have severed our ties with them. I do not think that we should have a double standard when it comes to Black fraternities and sororities. My comments about the possible application of the Massachusetts Anti-Hazing Law to the initiation practices of those groups was meant to warn them that the prolonged, regimented pledge periods may violate the spirit of the law. Archie C. Epps III, Dean of Students

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not Race | 5/20/1988 | See Source »

THIS is exactly the kind of statistical manipulation that the QRR guide warned us about. The fact that the administration resorts to these tactics indicates that either Bok has not taken the QRR, or that he follows a double standard on statistical accuracy, inside and outside of the classroom--a seeming contradiction of his statement on ethics...

Author: By Mitchell A. Orenstein, | Title: Has Bok Passed the QRR? | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

...camera that conventional taste had discounted -- the embrace of whatever wanders into its frame, the eccentric bunchings of form it collects, the odd instants it can freeze for further study -- were its unacknowledged assets. Given the proper attention, they would draw viewers into departments of feeling where standard pictures would never take them. To the unprepared, and even sometimes to the well prepared, there are Winogrands that indeed look haphazard and slight -- dedicated studies of unyielding scenes. But for every one that mumbles, there are a dozen that fit together a bracing new kind of declaration. His pictures have their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: The Reigning Eye Of His Generation | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

...Kathy will be a big help next year," says Daly. "She will be able to teach us new routines and standard forms for the routines which we already do. Also, she has encouraged us to set our own personal goals for next year and to go to a camp this summer where we can train...

Author: By Charles D. Cheever, | Title: Striving for Respect | 5/13/1988 | See Source »

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