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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...rule changes may not even affect the size of Dr. Davis's program. For one thing, if requirements for eligibility were raised, those students who met the stiffer standards might be far more likely to actually accept Sophomore Standing. In addition, raising the standards might simply encourage more students to take an additional A.P. course in high school without materially affecting the size of Harvard's program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Advanced Standing Program: Playing with Numbers and the Core | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

...some foreign policy success," says Kennedy. But he returns to the economy as the issue on which he will focus: "Our economic vitality is crucial to the politics of this nation. A strong economy is the best social program we can have. And these economic issues affect the confidence the people have in all our institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: 'New Solutions Must Be Found'' | 9/24/1979 | See Source »

...most significant battles took place in the back rooms, where committees were hammering out the language of the final communiqué and tackling procedural matters that would affect the future shape of the movement. Here, at least, the moderates put up a stiff fight, proposing hundreds of amendments to Cuban draft declarations in an effort to tone down the pro-Soviet thrust. Another attempt to curb Castro's power was a proposal to expand the membership of the Coordinating Bureau, which acts on behalf of the movement between triennial summit meetings. By gaining some of the additional seats, moderates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Castro's Showpiece Summit | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

Galbraith, who was in the Northwest to address a Washington State Bar Association convention, said higher borrowing costs do not affect the major causes of inflation--large corporations and unions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Galbraith Criticizes New Prime Rate | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

Rahke said yesterday, however, that the strike did affect the university, because the impact of missing workers in the different departments snowballed. "We made B.U. budge," she said...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: B.U. Union to Vote On New Contract | 9/13/1979 | See Source »

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