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...their friendship with Hussain nor the probable negligence of Buffalo Children's Hospital should exonerate them. We urge both Harvard and the Massachusetts Medical Society--which has already begun an investigation of the incident--to censure the doctors, for only such strong action would appropriately reprimand the doctors and uphold the moral standards of the profession...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Doctors, Their Letters | 9/29/1981 | See Source »

University attorneys have filed their legal objections to Walsh's ruling, and District 65 responded to Harvard's exceptions on Wednesday. The case now goes before regional director Robert Fuchs, who can set a new election date or uphold the University's appeal...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: District 65's New Cause | 9/26/1981 | See Source »

Bane declined to comment on substantive duties, and refused to discuss pertinent issues. She did say, however, that she would work to uphold current state desegregation laws...

Author: By Jacob M. Schlesinger, | Title: Bane, Professor at K-School, May Get State Education Post | 9/23/1981 | See Source »

...delivers a sermon. He rhapsodizes about his pen pal Alexander Solzhenitsyn's dedication to freedom and Christianity. He flagrantly overstates Alexis de Tocqueville's 19th century observations about American piety. Most of all, he praises God. "The Lord is speaking to us: 'I have need for thee.' To uphold the principles and the laws, to be dedicated to the freedom, strength and nobility of those who preceded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To the Right, March!: Jesse Helms | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...faculty member, Irving felt the need to uphold high standards of behavior. As captain of the school wrestling team he piled up points. His grades were another matter. Though Irving excelled in history and English, math, science and foreign languages pulled him down to a C-minus average. It took him five years to get through Exeter. Still, by the time he graduated at 19, he knew what he wanted: to continue wrestling and to write novels. At the time they were difficult ambitions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life into Art: Novelist John Irving | 8/31/1981 | See Source »

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