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...inaccuracies [in Zevin's account of Let'sGo information-gathering procedures] were thebiggest untruths in the article; every fact ischecked," said Gage, the editor of Nathan's guide,who was not quoted in the article. "The R-Ws do 90percent of the work, and anything they can't checkthe editors call. It was no problem last year...

Author: By Maggie Pisacane, | Title: Rolling Stone Criticizes Let's Go | 3/4/1995 | See Source »

Students also approved the Credo in themid-'80s, but only on a third attempt after afirst student vote lacked a quorum and a secondvote defeated it. In a poll of 938 studentsconducted by the Honor Committee two years ago, 90percent affirmed that the Business School needed ahonor code...

Author: By Nan Zheng, | Title: April Vote to Decide Honor Code at HBS | 3/11/1994 | See Source »

Rudd W. Coffey '97, vice chair of the council'scampus life committee, estimates that in hiscommittee, "about 25 percent of the people do 90percent of the work...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Questions of Dead Weight Divide Council Observers | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

Bush remained confident despite anABC-Washington Post poll late yesterday whichshowed him at a popularity rating of 39 percent,his lowest ever. The same poll, which questioned1030 adults nationally, gave the president a 90percent approval rating one year ago after theGulf...

Author: By Brian D. Ellison, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Voters Head to Polls For Mass. Primary | 3/10/1992 | See Source »

...played its usual dominant role. I rememberFinley remarking that "if Harvard can reduce thetime you think about the opposite sex from 90percent to 70 percent of your working hours, thenwe will have succeeded in reaching you something."Women generally were reluctant, not aggressive.This was P.P., pre-the-pill. No women spent thenight in our dorms, openly that is, and alas, oneof our class' great regrets is that we just missedthe sexual revolution. Not completely, thankgoodness, though the Cliffies were so bright manyfound them intimidating and headed happily for themore yielding fields of Pine Manor and Simmons...

Author: By Charles DUFORT Ravenel, | Title: That Was the College Then, This Is Now | 6/2/1986 | See Source »

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