Word: status
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson ran a photograph of Littauer Hall, with the caption "City Hall?" underneath, and The Lampoon, not do be outdone by the city council, demanded status as a "Free City...
...then that they started their still uncompleted quest to be considered Native Americans, McClain said. "They didn't want to lose their mixed race status." she said...
...departments and graduate schools to encourage scholarship by and about women. President Derek C. Bok has mentioned these as potential areas for future cooperation between the two institutions. Wilson would do well to call him on his suggestions, and play a few hands of her own to further the status of women at Harvard...
...nepotism starts with Deng Xiaoping, whose eldest son, Deng Pufang, 44, heads the giant China Welfare Fund for the Handicapped. Government investigators say Pufang, who was crippled when Red Guards threw him from a window during the Cultural Revolution, allegedly helped a Chinese conglomerate gain tax-exempt status and reap vast profits for fraudulent work. Pufang denies the charges. The names of other relatives of leaders read like entries in a Chinese Who's Who. Among them: Chi Haotian, 59, Chief of Staff of the People's Liberation Army and son-in-law of President Yang Shangkun; Li Tieying...
...which came to pass, over three days of debate. The 2,250-seat Congress, two-thirds of whose delegates were freely elected, constitutes what is arguably the most democratic governmental institution in more than seven decades of Soviet rule. But the assembly also revealed a profound regard for the status quo in carrying out one of its principal jobs: the election of 542 members of the Supreme Soviet, which will serve as the country's working legislature. In voting results announced Saturday, most anti-establishment candidates, some of whom had defeated high-ranking Communist Party members to reach the Congress...