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...adjust to doing things differently," she said. "On teams with less chemistry and camaraderie, my situation would be troublesome...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Black Undaunted by Injury-Plagued Career | 2/12/1997 | See Source »

...tells anything to transfers. Harvard does really almost nothing to help people adjust. I felt left out on my own--I wasn't prepared for that," Bean says. "I think it should be made clear that resources are available, but no effort was made...

Author: By Charles G. Kels, | Title: A Whole New World | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

...says he was also surprised by the small effort he feels was made to help transfer students adjust...

Author: By Laura E. Rosenbaum, | Title: One Transfer Travels Across the Globe and Back to Mass. | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan told the Senate Finance Committee Thursday that the Consumer Price Index should be adjusted downward, and called for the creation of an independent commission to monitor future increases. Greenspan, who has long pushed for an adjustment to the CPI, told Senators he fully agreed with a December report that the index was overestimating inflation by 1.1 percentage points annually, an error that will cost the government $1 trillion over the next 12 years in cost-of-living increases and lost tax revenue. "Greenspan has been pushing for an adjustment to the CPI for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greenspan: Inflation Is Lower Than You Think | 1/30/1997 | See Source »

...labor law highly favorable to employers that passed Parliament in their absence. In a meeting with opposition leaders, President Kim Young-Sam offered the two sides the opportunity to reach a compromise of their own. The law, passed December 26, gives employers more freedom to lay off employees, adjust their hours and hire replacements for strikers, while delaying for up to five years the right to form multiple unions, making the confederations illegal. Leaders of those unions did their part for peace Saturday, ordering a temporary halt to protests that has eased tensions and made Monday's talks possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Korea Talks Compromise | 1/21/1997 | See Source »

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