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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...said that a small pool of minorities makes Affirmative Action more difficult to institute. "There are not many minorities in biology that we can appoint," he said...

Author: By Dhananjai Shivakumar, | Title: Professors Debate Active Recruitment of Faculty | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

...around Sullivan," complains Democratic Congressman Henry Waxman, chairman of the House Subcommittee on Health and the Environment. "They made sure he wouldn't exercise independent judgment." Hatch brushes off all of the protests. "Bush has said he stands for certain principles," the Senator says. "So why should he appoint someone who is completely antithetical to his viewpoint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro-Choice? Get Lost | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

Pini asked Mayor Alfred E. Vellucci to appoint a committee to evaluate such an inspection program. But the council voted to delay action until receiving a written proposal...

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: City Fined for Contamination | 11/14/1989 | See Source »

...Board of Overseers which in turnhelps appoint the visiting committees that monitorall aspects of the University. Although thesevisiting committees consist largely of prominentacademics in the field they supervise, largedonors have been known to secure places on them...

Author: By Adam K. Goodheart, | Title: Alumni and Fundraising: Harvard's Give and Take | 11/9/1989 | See Source »

Common Cause has asked the Senate ethics committee to appoint an outside counsel to investigate the five Senators' efforts for Lincoln and their alliance with Keating, who has been in trouble with federal regulators once before. In 1979 the SEC cited Keating for receiving illegal loans and using corporate funds for the personal benefit of insiders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1 Billion Worth of Influence | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

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