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It is not often that companies cheer the news that a competitor has beaten them to market with a hot new product. But something like that happened last week when the Food and Drug Administration announced that it had approved commercial production of a new vaccine against hepatitis B, a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Breakthrough for Biotech | 8/4/1986 | See Source »

The production of As You Like It is engaging, but its soppy lovesickness remains a bit earthbound, reaching real delirium only in Dan Kremer's laid- back version of melancholy Jaques. By contrast, James Edmondson's staging of Measure is an exquisite balance of tonally varied scenes in court, monastery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Only 2,500 Miles From Broadway | 8/4/1986 | See Source »

Sometimes even the most ossified policy can break down under new pressures. In April, Dean Spence announced a long overdo reform in Harvard's practice of passing over its own junior professors for tenure in favor of world class heavyweights. Three problems motivated the change. First, the traditional tenure policy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Sign of the Times | 6/5/1986 | See Source »

Sex played its usual dominant role. I rememberFinley remarking that "if Harvard can reduce thetime you think about the opposite sex from 90percent to 70 percent of your working hours, thenwe will have succeeded in reaching you something."Women generally were reluctant, not aggressive.This was P.P., pre-the-pill. No...

Author: By Charles DUFORT Ravenel, | Title: That Was the College Then, This Is Now | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

Doug Sutton surrendered two runs in two innings, but Greg Ubert, Chris Marchok, and Frank Morelli finished the game without yielding a single Minuteman tally, allowing only two hits along the way.

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Batsmen Can UMass | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

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