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...female police officer, women served mostly as radio dispatchers, matrons, and social workers for juveniles and female prison inmates. Not until 1968 did Indianapolis become the first force in the country to assign a woman to full-time field patrol. Since then, the numbers of women in policing have risen steadily, thanks largely to changes in federal antidiscrimination laws. Madison, Wis., boasts a 25% female force, the highest percentage of any department in the country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Women Better Cops? | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

From 3 percent in the mid-1970s, the number his risen to around 20 percent in recent years, Law says...

Author: By Robert C. Kwong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: DRIVING THEM AWAY? | 2/14/1992 | See Source »

Evans says that in his first year teaching the course, 1987, there were 70 students in the class. By 1991, enrollment had risen...

Author: By Robert C. Kwong, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: DRIVING THEM AWAY? | 2/14/1992 | See Source »

...think the academic quality of the students has risen with time, and I love it," Bacon said, noting the College's increased socio-economic and ethnic diversity...

Author: By Deborah Steinberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Eliot Senior Tutor Resigns | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

...America campaign may be simple. The larger context is not. During the week that anti-Japanese protests took place in Louisville, Toyota announced yet another $90 million plant expansion there, which would add 200 more jobs to the local economy. Total Japanese employment in the U.S. has risen to 600,000, nearly 400,000 in the manufacturing sector, while Japanese investors continue to hold $180 billion of the nation's mountain of debt paper, 30 times as much as the Germans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lance Morrow | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

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