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...Medical School official who last month filed a $250,000 slander lawsuit against a former Harvard architect has granted her a three-week extension in which to formally respond, the official's lawyer said yesterday...

Author: By Joseph Menn, | Title: Slander Defendant Will File Response | 10/1/1985 | See Source »

Arthur and Deborah Toga of St. Louis had boarded TWA Flight 847 in Athens a week earlier, at the end of a three-week vacation in Europe, because another flight had been canceled. He is an assistant professor of neurology, she a psychiatric nurse who is seven months pregnant. After she was released by the hijackers in Algiers, she flew to the U.S. to await news of her husband at the home of his parents in Lexington, Mass. In chaotic Beirut last week, Arthur Toga, 32, tried to describe his feelings. "I fear for her, not knowing about my well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hijack Victims: We Are Continuously Surrounded | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

...addition to teaching, Porter will this summer take over the chairmanship of the Senior Managers in Government program, a three-week seminar for high-ranking public officials, according to Kennedy School Executive Dean Hale Champion...

Author: By Paull E. Hejinian, | Title: Key White House Aide Tenured at K-School | 3/1/1985 | See Source »

Bennett suggested that in order to make up the loss in federal and, students should give up stereos, cars, and three-week vacations at the beach. It should hardly be necessary to point out that those who would be hit the hardest by the proposed cuts would have little luck selling the above-mentioned objects for some ten or twelve thousand dollars, even if they had them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bennett's Fallacy | 2/23/1985 | See Source »

Resented by many civilians for its special privileges and occasional shows of arrogance, the P.L.A. saw its reputation as a fighting force badly damaged by its poor performance during China's three-week invasion of Viet Nam in 1979. Cuts in budget and manpower levels depressed morale even further. In Deng's drive for "four modernizations" of his country, first announced in 1971, the military ranked only fourth-after agriculture, industry, and science and technology. In terms of equipment, training and logistic support, according to Western analysts, China still lags at least a generation behind its powerful neighbor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Snappy Birthday, Comrades | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

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