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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although some faculty members have expressed concern that the committee will not work well because it represents such a wide spectrum of political views on the faculty, Tribe said that there were no problems at the committee's first meeting on May 17 and that he expected the members to continue to work well together...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Tribe to Lead Search for Dean | 5/25/1988 | See Source »

Christie's, which is open all night, offers a wide selection of Trojan condoms. Three latex Trojans cost $1.99; 12 latex condoms are priced...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Condom Machines Installed in Houses | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

...specific diseases. In clinical trials at Boston's New England Deaconess Hospital, Dr. Jerome Groopman has found that granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor reverses bone-marrow failure and boosts white-cell counts in AIDS patients. Gamma interferon seems to remedy the defective functioning of monocytes and macrophages in a wide variety of diseases. Alpha interferon has been particularly effective against two types of leukemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a cancer of the lymph system. Says Dr. Jordan Gutterman, of Houston's M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute: "There are ten different tumors in which potentially important anti-tumor activity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Stop That Germ! | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

Some members of the class of '88 have shifted their sights from Wall Street to a wide variety of nonbusiness fields, from law to social work. Most noticeable is the rise in the number of students seeking teaching careers. Many of the nation's graduate education schools report they are receiving at least 40% more applications this year than last. At Brown University, 250 students showed up for a one-man show on the life of a teacher, and career forums on counseling drew twice as many future graduates as last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Demand: the Class of '88 | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

...wide-ranging interview with foreign broadcasters, the president also maintained again that the clandestine sales of arms to Iran did not amount to an arms-for-hostages deal and said the Soviet Union should resume diplomatic relations with Israel if it wants to take part in an international peace conference on the Middle East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reagan: Gorbachev May Hurry Treaty | 5/20/1988 | See Source »

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