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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...entire generation of Americans run the risk of knowing no other leaders than George Bush and Ronald Reagan. They are being taught that "liberal" is a dirty word, that government is bad and that style matters more than substance. Michael S. Dukakis teaches us the opposite. He is an intelligent man, with a compassionate heart, a strong leader who has led his state to economic recovery even as he ensured that it would care for its needy. He instituted an innovative policy for getting people off welfare, he led the passage of universal state health care, and he has proven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis for President | 11/7/1988 | See Source »

...those like me who doubted the value of style in politics, the 1988 presidential campaign, in which both Vice President George Bush and Gov. Michael S. Dukakis have demonstrated an absolute lack of personality, has taught a useful lesson. "People" politics does, and should, matter...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: That (Joe) Kennedy Mystique | 11/2/1988 | See Source »

Anagnostopoulos said she has taught volunteer testers proper procedures, but that she "may have to redo taking water samples" from the freshman dorms. She said she plans to discuss proper testing technique with her Chem 10 section leader...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Students to Check Tap Water for Lead | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

...section leaders borders on fraud. If the number of competent teaching fellows available within a discipline was indeed in question, which I doubt strongly, the ability to teach courses in that department would be undermined. Serious consideration should be given as to whether or not that course should be taught at all without a change in the teaching system...

Author: By Garrett A. Price iii, | Title: Teaching Mediocrity? | 11/1/1988 | See Source »

...native German, educated at the University of Munich, Loehr taught Oriental art in China, Munich and Michigan, before being appointed Harvard's first Rockefeller Professor of Oriental Art in 1960 and curator of Oriental art at the Fogg Art Museum, posts he held until his retirement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Takes | 10/31/1988 | See Source »

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