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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hargadon also told the audience of 30 local admissions officials that "no matter how you cut it, we have made a lot of progress in minority admissions. Too much of what has been written is the pathology of it all," he said, adding, "hardly ever do you hear the success stories...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Expert Says 'Bakke' Had Little Effect | 2/10/1979 | See Source »

...There's a mentality that goalies are not really players. Fans assume that we can't skate, when in reality such skill is vital to our success," says Fitzsimmons...

Author: By Jon Ledecky, | Title: Canterbury Tales: | 2/8/1979 | See Source »

Hunt said this is the fourth year that the Mellon Fellowships have been awarded. He added that "in the past, those completing the program have had success obtaining tenured positions...

Author: By Janet S. Walker, | Title: Committee Announces Mellon Fellows for 1979; Winners Plan to Teach Wide Variety of Seminars | 2/8/1979 | See Source »

...STATES interventionists safaris have failed, and will continue to fail as long as America pursues policies that run counter to the will of the people in countries we seek to influence and do business with. The U.S. can--no more than any native grown dictator--succeed for long if success depends on armed conflict with the populace. And lacking the ability to murder our way to international success, more moderate attempts to buck popular political expressions can only alienate potential friends because of the basic anti-democratic, immoral tenor of such policies...

Author: By Thomas M. Levenson, | Title: Remember The Maine? | 2/8/1979 | See Source »

...line's scoring punch is the final element in a carefully considered formula for success. When the N.H.L. mushroomed from six to 18 teams a decade ago, most new franchises tried to trade for instant respectability, lavishing huge contracts on fading veterans. But Islander General Manager William Torrey concluded that the future lay in the future: "You can't build a championship club out of someone else's rejects." So the Islanders searched the amateur ranks for talented youngsters and set them to playing cautious, defense-minded hockey until they matured. Says Torrey: "We had to play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hockey's Power Players | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

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