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...University is not scheduling any more Harvard-wide events after the week-long anniversary, although it is possible that the College and 148 Harvard Clubs around the world may be conducting some additional activities, Stephenson said...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: University Looks Ahead to 350th Party | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

During the 13-week-long battle, Hartley directed or approved every strategic move. He met daily at company headquarters in Los Angeles with his staff, lawyers and investment bankers in a 15- by 20-ft. windowless room furnished with a metal table and chairs and several chalkboards. "We would work for six to 15 hours at a time. Then Hartley would pop in and demand to know what we'd come up with," said one participant. After his victory, Hartley could scarcely conceal his glee: "This thing is going to keep me busy on the lecture circuit for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Beat Boone | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...Sikhs, a relatively prosperous 2% minority in greater India, have a slight majority. Tensions came to a head last June after armed Sikh radicals, many of them demanding an independent state to be called Khalistan, barricaded themselves in the Golden Temple in Amritsar, Sikhdom's holiest shrine. After a week-long standoff between the rebels and the government, the Indian army stormed the temple, at a cost of some 600 lives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India a New Cycle of Violence | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

Beginning Saturday, Harvard will sponsor the only week-long festival devoted to Bach in the Boston area...

Author: By Maia E. Harris and Jennifer L. Mnookin, S | Title: Bach-analia | 4/11/1985 | See Source »

...Wolff has already planned an extravagant event to celebrate Bach's 300th birthday. Several years ago. Wolff decided that Harvard should sponsor a week-long musical festival in recognition of the great composer. The festival begins next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Man | 4/11/1985 | See Source »

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