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Putnam also said that he intended to strengthen the Kennedy School's committment to public service...

Author: By Madhavi Sunder, | Title: New Dean Will Promote Minority, Female Hiring | 3/17/1989 | See Source »

...phenomenon was taking shape: the Ayatullah had seized upon Rushdie's book as a flaming spear with which to halt his country's creeping trend toward moderation. Within days, the "liberals" who had seemed to be in the ascendant in Tehran dropped from sight. They had been trying to strengthen diplomatic and economic ties with the West in order to rebuild the country following its disastrous eight-year war with Iraq...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrorism The New Satans | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

Scott M. Sperling heads the University's three member LOB team. Michael Eisenson and Michael G. Thonis are two relatively new additions to Harvard Management brought in to strengthen the University's buyout investments, according to a Wall Street investment banker who has worked with Harvard...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: Harvard: Making a Profit | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

...closed for eight years, had been attacked by an angry mob earlier last week. The Foreign Office summoned Iran's lone diplomat in Britain and told him that Khomeini's threat was "totally unacceptable," demanded special protection for its embassy, and disclosed that London was "freezing" its plan to strengthen diplomatic ties with the Islamic state...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunted by An Angry Faith | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

...State Rep. Nicholas A. Paleologos (D-Woburn), co-chair of the legislature's Education Committee, said Tsongas and the regents are trying to strengthen areas of growing student interest and discard under-used sectors of the system. These could involve selling portions of college campuses and using the proceeds to finance other areas of higher education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Board of Regents May Revamp Colleges | 2/15/1989 | See Source »

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