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...troika, Michael Dukakis, Albert Gore and Jesse Jackson, each declared victory as they split almost equally the 20-state delegate harvest. But the fates decreed that the 9.5 million Democratic voters would deprive any contender of the kind of breakthrough that would unfuddle the nomination muddle. In fact, the verdict on Super Tuesday for the Democrats, unlike that for the Republicans, may be that never before have so many primary voters armed with so little information gone to the polls in so many states to leave a race so unsettled...
...employees. The denial of tenure to Assistant Professor of Law Clare Dalton may present many complicated and controversial issues--about standards for tenure and the direction of legal scholarship--but mostly it was a personal statement on the work of one scholar at one school. A verdict on whether a woman hired nine years ago with the near guarantee of a permanent position had met the standards of Harvard Law School...
...vote tabulator). When Council members raised their hands again, I counted along--my count gave the resolution a favorable 22-21 vote (43 members voting), assuming that Mandery and Cooper voted against the motion as they had before; Beroutsos had apparently counted the same. But Mandery delivered the same verdict, the motion had failed, 20-21 (41 members voting...
...Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Workers (HUCTW) started organizing workers 16 years ago. Yesterday the union set in motion the process that will allow all campus support staff to pass a verdict on their efforts...
...Detective Comics, which finally bought the feature after much argument and delay to help launch Action Comics four years later, Publisher Harry Donenfeld looked at the first cover, of Superman lifting a car over his head (a treasure that now can fetch $35,000 from collectors), and delivered his verdict: "Ridiculous...