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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...teaching an individual or group tutorial, advising a senior thesis or teaching a special seminar. Departments with predominantly teaching fellow-taught tutorials must offer these special seminars--all run by full-time professors but containing more students than a tutorial--which sophomore and junior concentrators may take for one term in lieu of tutorial. In addition, the legislation mandates a student-Faculty committee in each department to oversee its tutorial program and recommend changes to the department's head tutor and chairman. If the department heads fail to respond the committee may appeal to Bowersock's office. Finally, Bowersock proposed...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: The Latest of the Great Reforms | 6/5/1979 | See Source »

...Carter was said to be "kiting" checks, Lance was apparently kiting banks. He played the game with a series of unsecured loans, the Government charges, borrowing from one bank to pay off another; his relatives and associates took out more than 383 loans from more than 40 banks. Long-term overdrafts were also used as interest-free loans, the indictment states. In 1975, 21 associates and friends, who held less than ½% of the checking accounts at the Calhoun bank, had averaged 55% of the bank's overdrafts. Their various schemes and extensions of credit allegedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter: A Friend Is in Need | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...real question now is not whether Levesque will lose the referendum but when. The Premier, who made a campaign promise that the referendum would take place some time during his first term, has repeatedly delayed the vote; it will probably not be taken before next spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Quebec: The Separatism Problem | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...effect of eliminating the differential between commercial banks and savings institutions. The President also recommended that all federally chartered banks be authorized to offer interest-bearing checking accounts. To offset some of the cost of the higher rates for the savings bankers, who lend out their money at long-term fixed rates, Carter suggested that they should be allowed to 1) make some shorter-term, higher-interest consumer loans and 2) offer home buyers variable-rate mortgages that fluctuate with the cost of money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lift for Savers | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

...commercial bankers have campaigned to end the interest rate ceilings and the differential. But savings banks and savings and loan associations will fight fiercely to keep their little competitive extra. Already they are hurting. Outflows from their coffers into higher-yielding short-term securities amounted to more than $2 billion in April. Earnings for savings institutions are expected to be down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Lift for Savers | 6/4/1979 | See Source »

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