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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...beauty of volunteering is that there are lots of different opportunities," says Mary Louise Piret, bilingual special education teacher at Cambridge Rindge and Latin. She points out that the high school alone offers over 250 courses, and Harvard students help out in a wide variety of them...

Author: By Steven J.S. Glick, | Title: Students Who Teach | 3/16/1988 | See Source »

...there is no denying Strauss's reputation as a doer. He has never held elective office and has not even been in Government since he was Jimmy Carter's special trade representative and roving Middle East ambassador. But his circle of friends is as wide as any in Washington. Sit long enough in his law office on New Hampshire Avenue and you will hear him deal with a dazzling cross section of Washington's notables in both parties, from Senate Majority Leader Bob Byrd to Treasury Secretary James Baker to Newspaper Columnist Robert Novak. Says George Christian, press secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROBERT STRAUSS: Making Things Happen | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

...damages they suffered in the crash, Holmes a Court gave a stunning account of his companies' net losses, now estimated at $1 billion. Holmes a Court described how his principal companies -- Bell Group, Bell Resources and J.N. Taylor Holdings -- suffered an avalanche of falling stock prices in their wide holdings in energy, banking, mining and retailing. As the Holmes a Court companies took losses on these investments, their own shares collapsed as well. The stock-market value of the Holmes a Court corporations plunged from $4.1 billion to $850 million. "We found ourselves," he told Bell Group shareholders last December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Harder They Fall: An Aussie raider's tumble | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

Union organizers and Harvard administrators say that they do not plan to accelerate their campaigning in earnest until HUCTW files its election cards, the next step in having a campus-wide union vote. But, in the past two weeks, by all accounts, campaigning on both sides has become much more vocal...

Author: By Melissa R. Hart, | Title: Both Sides of Union Drive Prepare for Workers' Vote | 3/12/1988 | See Source »

...past four years, TWI has produced the Ivy League Game of the Week, which has been carried by PBS stations nation-wide. At least six games will be televised by ESPN during the 1988 season, with kickoff times scheduled for early afternoon, generally...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: The Ivies on ESPN | 3/11/1988 | See Source »

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