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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...small step away from immortality, Then, one giant leap backward into obscurity...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Days When Michigan State Was Champion | 3/18/1988 | See Source »

...remain "neutral" in the upcoming election, by not taking an anti-union stance. While it is too late for the administration to take a believably "neutral" position, since the University has already made it quite clear which side it stands on, it is not too late for Harvard to step back...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let Them Decide | 3/15/1988 | See Source »

...endeavor to raise the Phillips Brooks House to a firmer financial standing, we have come to depend on our thousand volunteers and our 12,000 PBH alumnae first. However, Harvard's assistance in this effort has been essential every step of the way. Van L. Truong '89 President, PBHA

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Budget | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

What is the solution? Trying to attract young nurses by offering higher starting salaries is a first step. But the cost of constantly having to train new nurses drains the resources of virtually every major medical center. The money might be better spent on creating incentives for experienced nurses to stay. "Nurses who are competent and show potential for professional growth ought to be able to double their salaries in ten years and triple them by retirement," argues Judith Ryan, executive director of the American Nurses' Association, based in Kansas City. "That would make us competitive with other professions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Crisis In Nursing: Fed Up, Fearful And Frazzled | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

Mayor Coleman Young announced last November that the city would step up its fight against drug dealers. "We're going to hit them and hit them hard," Young declared. He beefed up narcotics squads and ordered police to shut down at least a dozen crack houses a day. Police began soliciting tips from citizens on a "dope hotline." In December and January, Detroit cops increased warrants and arrests on drug charges by 375% over the same period a year earlier. Last week a grand jury returned indictments against 22 people allegedly involved in the Chambers brothers' drug ring, an organization...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where The War Is Being Lost | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

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