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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Boone, who was one of two associate English professors up for promotion, said he is currently being considered for a tenured post at another university. He added that he may stay at Harvard next year if that falls through...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: English Dept. Nixes Boone | 11/8/1988 | See Source »

...still stay only one night in one place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: with Yasser Arafat: Knowing the Enemy | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...does not have any. A former Bush aide contends, "He's not interested in policy." Through his entire career, the Vice President has been a political chameleon, taking on the coloration of the President he serves. Although he would hate to admit it, Bush was even willing to stay on under Carter as CIA director. The most important unanswered question in this campaign: Who would shape Bush's values and priorities if he became President? The near indefensible choice of Dan Quayle aside, the contours of Bush's projected Administration suggest that he would govern as a mainstream Republican -- sort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Differences That Really Matter | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

Take the case of Scott. The longtime message from ITT had been to "do O.K. and stay out of trouble," recalls Tadd Seitz, now president of O.M. Scott & Sons of Marysville, Ohio. "There was no great push for excellence." But after Seitz and his fellow managers bought the unit in 1986 for $133 million, they promptly came out with several new products that ITT executives had blocked. Among them: Winterizer, a compound that protects lawns during the winter. ITT management, Seitz says, had feared that Winterizer might sabotage sales of other Scott lawn-care products. But it has become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Managers Are Owners | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...them. It's goodbye to the pound, the ounce, the gill (4 fl. oz.) and the rod (a quarter of a chain). But the furlong will stay because it occurs only in sports, as will the troy ounce (31 g, vs. 28 g for the standard ounce) because gold-bullion operations couldn't survive without it. As for the pint, the measure of morning milk and evening ale for millions, London hopes the Community will agree that it just wouldn't be cricket to abolish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: Pounds, Chains And Furlongs | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

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