Word: landmarking
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...university nearly obsessed with records, anniversaries and the like, isn't it a little surprising that this landmark has gone by unnoticed? Not at all, because the IAB is an embarrassment and everyone knows it. Men's hoop coach Frank McLaughlin says of the Harvard administration: "They recognize we can't keep playing in the worst basketball facility in the country...
President Carter's accomplishments in foreign affairs are striking: he led the nation in returning the Panama Canal, re-establishing relations with China, and in achieving a landmark peace treaty in the Middle East. More recently, he has demonstrated firmness and resolve in dealing with Iran and the Soviet Union, yet his firmness has always been tempered by restraint...
...This represents one of the first times a major medical hospital made a decision not to go ahead with major medical technology," Dr. Harvey V. Fineberg, assistant professor of health services administration at the School of Public Health, said yesterday, calling it "a very brave landmark decision...
...courts took on a guardian role and began to favor the mother, especially if the child was in his first five to seven years. The rule that generally prevails in the U.S. today-that custody must be based on the "best interests of the child"-was articulated in a landmark decision in 1925 by Benjamin Cardozo, then a New York State Court of Appeals judge. Though the rule is sex-blind in principle, men seldom win custody in the 10% of the cases that go to court. "The courts are prejudiced against fathers," insists Leonard Kerpelman, a Baltimore lawyer...
...Washington, a landmark show of Persian miniatures...