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Dates: during 1980-1989
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INSTRUCTOR OF ENGLISH Allison W. Phinney didn't quite know what to do Neither did Loeb Associate Professor of the Humanities Susan R. Suleiman. Both were more than a bit surprised to see in excess of 60 students at the first meeting of their classes this term. Both wound up excluding most of those in attendance the first week, because they really had no other choice; there was no way to accommodate all of the prospective students. After all, neither English 288 nor Literature 104 was designed to admit all interested, or even all qualified undergraduates: Phinney...

Author: By D. JOSEPH Menn, | Title: Old(e) English(e) | 4/2/1985 | See Source »

...gruff, well-controlled performance). But when Samuel identifies the killer as a policeman, and Book discovers that the man is part of a dope ring that includes other police officers, it is he who needs protection. Shot by the murderer, Book hides out on Rachel's farm, where his wound is healed by folk medicine. But his presence is resented by the Amish. They are kindly but stern people who understand that threats to their way of life can come in benign forms. For his part, Book suppresses his city smarts and treads as carefully around his hosts' feelings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Afterimages Witness | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

...state and local governments to assume greater responsibility and power, a guiding tenet of the Administration's philosophy since its earliest days. The end of the 13-year-old program of revenue sharing would save $3.5 billion. According to Governors and state legislators, the death of revenue sharing would wound states and localities where they can least afford it, in basic outlays for such services as police, education and sanitation. Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis, whose state is in a better position than most to weather such cuts, decries the proposal as "a cruel joke." Says New Orleans Mayor Ernest Morial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Chopping Block | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

This effort to attract the Early Action candidates began three years ago as an attempt to get as many of these students as possible to accept Harvard's offer. In the last two years, over 90 percent of those students who attended the event wound up coming to Harvard in the fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Early Admits Visit Next Week | 2/16/1985 | See Source »

...McLaughlin, it's the third winning season in his eight years here; for Harvard, it's the first time since 1971-72 and 1972-73 that it has put together back-to-back winning seasons. Last year's club wound...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: A Winning Tradition to Rival the Titanic's | 2/13/1985 | See Source »

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