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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Some parents view the issue of teenage drinking as an exercise in damage control. They find sterner attitudes and tactics -- imposing curfews and chaperones, smelling the breath, searching the room -- impractical and unenlightened. Many recall their own experimentation with booze and resolve to teach their children how to drink responsibly. Since fake identification cards, drive-through liquor stores and unsupervised parties are facts of adolescent life, parents are determined to walk a precarious line between tolerance and restraint, to encourage moderation and keep the lines of communication open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: When Parents Just Say No | 2/15/1988 | See Source »

Speaking to the faculty, alumni and student group before the signature presentation, Professor of the History of Science Everett Mendelsohn said, "Those who govern Harvard should take their responsibility seriously. They ought not repress the voice of those who teach and learn here...

Author: By Steven J. S. glick, | Title: HRAAA Presents Candidates | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard/Radcliffe Southern Africa Solidarity Committee (SASC), also supports the HRAAA candidates, said SASC member Elizabeth E. Ruddnick '88. "We've heard about the excellence of what they teach us here, what we have to realize is that they don't want us to practice what we learn...

Author: By Steven J. S. glick, | Title: HRAAA Presents Candidates | 2/12/1988 | See Source »

Engell had planned to teach one other course and to co-teach a doctoral conference to advise graduate theses. Literature 107, "Critical and Creative Movements in Poetry" will have a reading period for the next four weeks until Engell comes back, students who attended the class said yesterday...

Author: By Neil A. Cooper, | Title: Engell's English Course Cancelled for This Semester | 2/10/1988 | See Source »

...headquarters and more time with customers." The shake-up, which Akers called "my idea," squelched suspicions that the 53-year-old chairman's authority might be eroding along with IBM's profits. Says Steven Milunovich, who follows the computer industry for the First Boston investment firm: "Akers wants to teach this elephant how to dance, and he was growing impatient with its progress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can This Elephant Dance? | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

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