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Word: surveys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...informal Crimson survey of 15 local and Ivy League colleges found that 11 have prohibited underage drinking and two are considering adopting stricter alcohol regulations...

Author: By Victoria G.T. Bassetti and The CRIMSON Staff, S | Title: College Faces Drinking Limits | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

...asking what the salary range is for that job. The company usually has a certain number of jobs to be filled in definite salary brackets. An OCS counselor can tell you an average starting salary for such a position. You may also wish to look over the Salary Survey, published by the College Placement Council, or look in the U.S. Government publication entitled The Occupational Outlook for College Graduates. Both are in the OCS/OCL library...

Author: By John Noble, | Title: Prepare, prepare, prepare for that interview | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

Besides the publicity over the three sexual harassment cases, Harvard in October 1983 released a University-wide survey, just one month after the Dominguez case made headlines, in which one-third of all female students said they had experienced some sort of sexual harassment during their time at Harvard. The study, which some criticized for ambiguity in defining sexual harassment, also indicated that almost none of these women was willing to come forward and have Harvard pursue her case...

Author: By Kristin A. Goss, | Title: Sexual Harassment: Lesson or Legacy? | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

...help from the U.S. Government, American assistance will be funneled into the country through private charities. Late last week a team of experts from the American Red Cross flew to Mexico City to advise on medical and communications problems, while the International Red Cross dispatched specialists from Geneva to survey Mexico's post-quake needs. All along, Mexico's own Red Cross volunteers had participated in rescue efforts and helped distribute emergency supplies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Noise Like Thunder | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

...several smaller ones, ranging in thickness from 20 to 150 miles. The plates are in constant motion, riding on the molten mantle below and normally traveling at the pace of a millimeter a week, equivalent to the growth rate of a fingernail. Geophysicist Bill Spence of the U.S. Geological Survey in Colorado says, "They're just like a mobile jigsaw puzzle." The plates' travels result in continental drift, the formation of mountains, volcanoes--and earthquakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anatomy of an Earthquake | 9/30/1985 | See Source »

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