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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...have decided to focus on people of color and Hispanics, but no Asians this fall," he said...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: K-School Holds `Town Meeting' | 12/8/1990 | See Source »

...ahead the whole way," Wriede said. "It's a relief to make the NCAA cut early in the year. Now, I can focus on training for the league and Easterns. But I really feel sorry for [Miller], who just missed the cut herself...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Wriede Qualifies for NCAA's As Aquawomen Bag Pitt Invt'l | 12/4/1990 | See Source »

...push through such a resolution this week, while American delegate Thomas Pickering is president of the Security Council and in control of its agenda (under the council's system of monthly rotation, Pickering will step down after Friday, Nov. 30). Rounding up support for that resolution was the focus of intense American diplomatic efforts last week, including talks by President Bush with other government leaders at the 34-nation Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe (CSCE) gathering in Paris and travels by Secretary of State James Baker from Yemen, which holds the Security Council presidency in December, to Colombia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf It's All in the Wording | 12/3/1990 | See Source »

...novel approach that will focus debate on what qualifications the Law School should seek in its hiring. Is counting the number of prestigious law review articles unfair because alternative modes of scholarship are not represented in such journals? Are such "objective" measures relevant to teaching ability or future scholarship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: See You in Court | 12/1/1990 | See Source »

Although younger scholars tend to be more influenced by foundation priorities, Nye says even more established professors will sometimes shift their focus slightly to meet funding source goals. "Foundations do have an impact on the directions people take," he says...

Author: By Rebecca L. Walkowitz, | Title: The High-Stakes World of Foundation Dollars | 11/30/1990 | See Source »

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