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...currently only 23 (5.8 percent) censured faculty are women. There is a huge discrepency between this figure and the fact that approximately 40 percent of the student population is composed by women. And while the percentage of women who are junior faculty members is higher they of women with teaser there is primarily a position of powerlessness. Thus, the overall private at the University is one in which co-operation exists on the level of student populace rather than faculty appointments...

Author: By Ann Pellegrini, | Title: The Issue in Perspective | 2/28/1985 | See Source »

Gray and others, though, are concerned that some savings institutions have imprudently sold the loans to people who can ill afford them. Mortgage companies in such booming states as Florida and Texas have touted very low, so-called teaser rates that jolt upward in succeeding years of the mortgage. One Houston lender, Alpha Mortgage, offered a one-month introductory rate of 4⅞% last year. The offer was never repeated. Says Alpha President Ron Redd: "If you're not careful, borrowers will just go out and spend the difference on something else and then be in trouble when time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up in ARMs | 6/4/1984 | See Source »

Winters said it had not been decided which show will include the O'Neill appearance which will be aired in the teaser that runs before the credits at the opening of the series...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cheer'ful Debut for House Speaker O'Neill | 1/19/1983 | See Source »

...advertising drugs before they are approved. Henceforth, such ads may not make any claims about the safety or efficacy of a product, and if a drug is named, the ad cannot detail its uses. Ciba-Geigy met these requirements by not naming the antidepressant drug Ludiomil in its teaser preapproval ads; one FDA official, however, has informally criticized preapproval drug ads by five other companies. Says Hayes: "We at the FDA have an obligation to work with those who have the power of the pen and the advertising buck to see that the right stuff gets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Excess Marks the Spot | 9/27/1982 | See Source »

...with a string of trailers slowly parading across the screen. There's good, clean, big-budget fun with The Final Conflict--hopefully, the last of the Omen pictures. The next preview heralds the return of The Texas Chain Saw Massacres, a picture ahead of its time. This trailer's teaser scene shows a raging lunatic perfecting his gasoline talents on a man in a wheelchair--straight down the middle. But that film's creator has a new surprise for us--Funhouse. Opening this week, Funhouse features a deformed killer who "lives off the flesh of young innocents." Last...

Author: By Scott J. Michaelsen, | Title: A Mutant | 3/14/1981 | See Source »

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