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...report has drawn support from administrators and students, but has garnered opposition from some of the professors it will affect, who say that good teaching can't be quantified...

Author: By Joshua J. Segal, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Boston University Revamps Its Tenure System | 10/18/2000 | See Source »

...Galluccio says he is optimistic that new voters will get involved in solving local issues that directly affect their quality of life such as new libraries and youth centers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Voters Are Becoming Apathetic | 10/18/2000 | See Source »

...second case, a woman asked how each candidate's tax plan would affect her, a middle-income single woman with no dependents. This question should have been a softball for Bush, since Gore's plan places much more emphasis on tax credits for families and children than single individuals. Yet Gore was able to enumerate the specific tax credits she would receive depending on her income level; Bush instead discussed how education would decrease crime, how she could live in a world that was safer and how his administration would provide a foreign policy vision--rambling on about every aspect...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Gore Wins Final Round | 10/18/2000 | See Source »

...accident, but he rarely comes across as vulnerable. He's still the hard-working student once trotted out by his parents to please the grownup guests. It's harder to identify with the good son than with the black sheep, even though Gore's lack of affect may be the most genuine thing about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign 2000: Where is the Love? | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...start. A new study in the Archives of Disease in Childhood suggests that the use of disposable diapers may explain the increase in male infertility over the past 25 years. Diapers lined in plastic significantly increase the temperature of the scrotum. If the heat is too high, it may affect testicular development and reduce the number of healthy sperm later in life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Oct. 16, 2000 | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

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