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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...raise her two boys, the first of whom, Stelian, was born in 1930. Although he worked twelve-hour days, Panos came home at 6 p.m. to listen to CBS radio news and have dinner. He sat at the head of the table, a formidable presence in a three-piece suit, speaking little and leaving early enough to return to his office for several hours. The Dukakises prospered, but they are remembered by friends as close but not joyful, never relishing success as much as building on it. Panos had few distractions; he never swung a baseball bat or shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tale of Two Childhoods | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

...report: "I said, 'Fine, I hear you. But I do not see that ((change in doctrine)) reflected in force structure, and I do not see it reflected in your activities around the world. Until we do, it behooves us not to change our current policy.' " If the Soviets someday suit action to words, a mutual reduction in conventional forces as well as nuclear weapons could finally save both sides some serious money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bringing The Pentagon to Heel | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

...judge in the Jackson suit, Douglas P. Woodlock, hasn't yet ruled on the merits of the case--the first such tenure suit against the University to come to trial. But Jackson, after eight years, still insists that she is glad she took Harvard to court and that tenure discrimination suits can be decided in the courts...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Trying to Fight Mass Hall | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

Clare Dalton, the former assistant professor at the Law School who was denied tenure by the law faculty and unsucessfully appealed that decision to President Bok, is currently weighing the merits of continuing a legal suit she filed last November. Her lawyer, Nancy Gertner, said the two will decide whether to pursue the law suit sometime this summer...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Trying to Fight Mass Hall | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

...Boston jury this spring handed down its decision on the seven-year-old discrimination suit of a former Facilities Maintenance worker--Harvard was guilty of sexual discrimination. Neither side was happy with the outcome...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Worker Wins Discrimination Suit | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

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