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EQUAL BUT UNEQUAL Even in the military, where living conditions and access to health care are relatively uniform, black women are more likely to die of breast cancer than their white counterparts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Apr. 13, 1998 | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

Trying to access these funds for cur-rent use is often a headache for Harvard's financial braintrust, and one of the main tasks of Development Office staff is to prevent the possibility that current gifts may become outdated...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Hidden Under Harvard's Mattress: The Idiosyncrasies of the Endowment | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...brilliant past in women's education, and it can have a brilliant future as an institute devoted to the study of women and women's history. The women who founded the Harvard Annex in 1879--Radcliffe's institutional predecessor--did so with the aim of giving women students access to a Harvard education. For these women, the standardization of present-day diplomas represents the achievement of their goal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe No Longer an Educational Institution | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...wholesalers. (He doesn't buy clothes directly from individual shoppers, so leave those old sweaters at home.) Currently, much of the women's clothing sadly seems geared toward those with eating disorders. Even in so-called `size large,' a tiny lime-colored slip-dress ($24) barely covers the essentials. Access's velvet LBDs ($28) and silvery separates by Ceduxion ($24) share the same minimalist proportions...

Author: By Shara R. Kay, | Title: S'HABILLER en noir | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...while classroom Internet access makes for great headlines and campaign speeches, the idea's actual educational value is debatable. Kids certainly won't learn basic math and reading skills by surfing the Web. Conducting research on the Internet is, for the most part, tedious and unreliable. A good library is often a better substitute. Cheaper, too. According to an estimate by McKinsey & Co., total costs of the technology (which includes the costs of staffing, training, upgrading and replacing equipment) could range from $14 billion to $47 billion in initial outlays and another $4 billion to $14 billion in annual operating...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: Political Potholes on the Superhighway | 4/8/1998 | See Source »

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