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This way of gathering information provedineffective because "few of the companies made anymention of social responsibility in the materialthey provided to OCS and even fewer bothered torespond to our request for information. Telephonecalls to the companies that did not respond provedequally fruitless," the leaflet states...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Student Group To Distribute Booklet Asking Seniors to Question Companies | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...import fee to raise the price of foreign crude and protect the U.S. energy industry. Says Democratic Senator David Boren of Oklahoma, who last week wrote Reagan urging him to support the plan: "If prices fall further, it will bring our exploration to a screeching halt." At Boren's request, Oregon Republican Bob Packwood, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, agreed last week to hold hearings on the proposal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Awash in an Ocean of Oil | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...with humanitarian aid." With that observation to a group of influential Republican Senators last week, President Reagan signaled his determination to renew the battle over U.S. military aid for the contra forces fighting the Sandinista government of Nicaragua. Although Congress has prohibited such aid since 1984, Reagan plans to request as much as $100 million to support what he frequently refers to as "freedom fighters" in Nicaragua. At least $60 million would be in military aid, the rest in humanitarian supplies. The decision to carry the fight to Capitol Hill once more stemmed from a Jan. 10 meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Once More into the Breach | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...think of search committees as representative bodies," said Spence in his reply to the Council's request. "The committees are extensions, in a sense, of the offices and the people making the decisions," Spence's letter continues...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: Spence Won't Let Student Join Dean Search Group | 1/29/1986 | See Source »

...serve most foods that can be prepared by a grill, a blender, or an oven," says Martin J. Katz '87, manager of the Mather House grill. He adds, "If people request things I try to stay open to their ideas...

Author: By Meilin Kwan-gett, | Title: Bagels Bring Bucks to House Grills | 1/13/1986 | See Source »

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