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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...know [the uncounted citizens] are born and that they go to school, but after that they disappear for about 20 years and resurface in census counts much later," says the Princeton graduate...

Author: By Katherine E. Bliss, | Title: Working Towards a Sensible Census | 2/19/1988 | See Source »

...surface, these reasons seem legitimate, and, as the admissions office statement maintained, the two are declining in severity and should eventually disappear altogether. But in reality, both are hypocritical...

Author: By Spencer S. Hsu, | Title: Asian-American Admissions: | 2/11/1988 | See Source »

...fielded an unusually strong slate of Overseer candidates in order to prevent the Harvard-Radcliffe Alumni Against Apartheid from winning any more seats. The victory of three pro-divestment candidates in the last two years should have told Bok and the Corporation that divestment as an issue will not disappear, and that activism on the Board will grow unless such issues are addressed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lobbying One's Own | 2/11/1988 | See Source »

...neither paper can unilaterally raise prices without risking a huge loss in circulation. Many industry analysts agree. "Needelman completely missed the point about competitive newspaper economics," says Bruce Thorp of Provident National Bank. Without the J.O.A., adds Thorp, "there is little question in my mind that one paper will disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: A Game of Chicken in Detroit | 2/1/1988 | See Source »

...population, while the other 98% of the electorate awaited the outcome. Without victory in at least one of these two rounds and a good showing in the other, a candidate would flunk the momentum test, lose his ability to attract contributors and watch his press coverage disappear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Oh, What A Screwy System | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

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