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Word: appointment (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Under the Verba Report's recommendations, the new associate dean would be a faculty member, and students fear that Spence might appoint someone unwilling to press departments who lag in their recruiting efforts...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: `No Room for Student Input,' Activists Say | 3/4/1989 | See Source »

Each department should appoint a representative to ensure that it is actively seeking minority and female candidates for open positions. The representative would maintain an official list of potential candidates and would prepare an annual report on the status of the department's hiring efforts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Verba Report vs. The Whitla Report | 3/4/1989 | See Source »

Some students at the reception also raised concerns about Clark's commitment to increasing faculty diversity. Although Clark has said he will consider hiring more women and minorities to the faculty, critics point out that as chair of a committee to appoint women to the faculty, he added only one woman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Meet With Clark | 3/1/1989 | See Source »

During the '40s, Parsons also sought to appoint two Soviet citizens who fought for the Nazis during the war, the article says. The Nation reports that the two were not allowed into this country, but they gathered information from other Soviets living in postwar Germany for the Russian Research Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Prof Smuggled Nazis | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

...fray may have been extraordinary, but the duplicitous behavior it spawned is typical. Running for cover has become such natural behavior that Congressmen will go to extremes to duck accountability. The only way Congress could muster the moxie to close 86 outmoded military bases was first to appoint a commission whose recommendations will automatically take effect in April unless rescinded by both houses. To mask its inability to confront the deficit, Congress created the Gramm-Rudman guillotine, which arbitrarily cuts the budget if compromise fails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Government by the Timid | 2/20/1989 | See Source »

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