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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only. Since then women have risen to prominent roles in business, press, polities, and in federal, state, and local government. Women serve on important corporate boards, are elected to public office and hold high ranks in the 1988 presidential campaigns. The campaign manager for Governor Michael Dukakis is a woman...

Author: By Diana G. Tabler, | Title: Kennedy School Sexism | 2/23/1988 | See Source »

...near absence of women as faculty members and as subjects of case study analysis suggests that, in Harvard's eyes, women would be neither leaders nor facilitators of change. The Kennedy School has one tenured faculty member who is a woman. There were eight female students in a recent class of 50 public sector executives and three female lecturers out of more than 20 males...

Author: By Diana G. Tabler, | Title: Kennedy School Sexism | 2/23/1988 | See Source »

...seems incongruous -- and unforgivably selfish -- to younger people who see only the silvery life-style of the old rich. But the AARP campaign is born of stark realities: the persistence of nasty pockets of poverty among the aged, the threat of catastrophic illness that faces every old man and woman and, above all, the prospect of cutbacks in benefits as Washington struggles to balance its budget...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Grays on The Go | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

...secular technique based on his communications empire, with its carefully refined computer lists. Actually, Robertson's secular savvy is overrated. He talks often about Yale law school but not about the bar exam he flunked. He boasts of his business skills, though he was taken in by a con woman who promised him the Hunt family's inheritance. He bred vipers in his bosom called Tammy Faye and Jim. Like John $ Kennedy, he had a phantom experience with a London university that eerily grew in later resumes. His principal books were written "with" professional writers, and he is uneasy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Robertson and The Reagan Gap | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

...general or superintendent of public instruction. The finding was all the more remarkable since Rose Mofford had taken office as acting Governor only one day earlier, following the impeachment of Governor Evan Mecham. "It seems that most people in Arizona are unaware that our constitution does not permit a woman to be Governor," testified Eighth Grader Justin Prahar, 13. "I feel it is essential that this be changed before someone decides to use it for political reasons." The lawmakers promptly voted to eliminate the ban against women. If passed by both the house and senate, a resolution to amend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Student Counsel | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

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