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Word: whether (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...experiences derived from clinical work have an strong impact on lawyers--and consequently on the firms they join--whether or not they enter public service jobs or do pro bono work on the side," says Daniel L. Greenberg, director of Harvard's clinical programs. "They can have an important effect on a firm's pro bono commitment...

Author: By Tara A. Nayak, | Title: Commitment Often Ends After Graduation | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...California's Lincoln Savings and Loan and a defendant in a lawsuit involving racketeering, fraud and conspiracy in using the institution's funds. After the smoke clears, bailout of this S&L is expected to reach $2.5 billion, making it the nation's costliest thrift failure. When asked whether his fat contributions to the five Senators influenced them to take up his cause, Keating replied, "I want to say in the most forceful way I can: I certainly hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1 Billion Worth of Influence | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...capital gains -- profits from the sale of investment assets such as stocks and real estate -- would go to people with incomes of more than $200,000 a year, or that the average person in that pleasant category would save $25,000 a year in taxes. The dispute is whether this break (which has passed the House and is currently stalled in the Senate) would be so good for the economy that we would all prosper from it, making resistance on fairness grounds foolish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Capitalist's Guide to Capital Gains | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...seems almost ridiculous to address the question of whether an escort service which ends at 3 a.m. is adequate. As one of Harvard's many students who has to work late into the night on an activity, I have to question the University's rhetoric in support of extracurricular development. If Harvard expects us to get involved in these activities, it should provide us with some way of getting home safely...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Expand the Escort Service | 11/4/1989 | See Source »

...HarvardOpportunities': Dedicated readers of The Harvard Gazette, Cambridge's only administration-approved weekly, have noted an unusually high number of fundraising positions advertised in the publication recently. Although it could not be determined whether plans for a multi-billion dollar fund drive caused the apparent surge, the approximately 10 jobs listed in The Gazette seemed compelling. Take this entry on page 22--"Development Assistant for Research/Development Associate for Research." Among the duties specified, the prospective "assistant" will get to undertake "in-depth biographical and financial research and analysis of individuals..." The resumes are probably pouring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 11/4/1989 | See Source »

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