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...weeks ago, Harvard University Identification Services (HUID) made available a new program that allows members of the Harvard community to deactivate and reactivate lost or stolen ID cards using their Harvard...
Until about a year ago, Chall continued to visit campus regularly to research, teach and write. About two weeks ago, she finished editing her final work, a retrospective on trends in reading education. It will be published in February...
Last year's promising freshman class should be vastly improved from a year ago. Leading the way is vaulter Aaron Snead, who jumped 16 feet last year, a foot-and-a-half better than his previous best in high school. Runners Kobie Fuller, Osahon Omoregie, Nnamdi Okike and hurdler Shawn Parker all have the potential to improve their performance in their second season...
...other was considered a upscale comer in the same market, but couldn't seem to take off. So on Wednesday McDonald's ate up Boston Chicken, Inc., the white-hot IPO of 1995 that turned out to be one of the all-time turkeys (and a couple of years ago changed the name of its outlets to Boston Market). The hope is that the world's largest restaurant chain can corner the high end of the fast-food market, while allowing the upstart to benefit from a global marketing infrastructure. At the same time, if Micky D's can pluck...
...free trade, the hand-wringing over labor and environmental raises the question: Are the President's concerns genuine or merely politically expedient? "A lot of Clinton's concern is genuine," says Dowell. "As the mayor of Seattle noted, many Clinton administration officials were protesters themselves not so long ago." And, says Dowell, he is wise to acknowledge the misgivings harbored by many of the protesters. "Clinton accomplished something critical in his speech," says Dowell. "He made it clear that he understands that economic success is not equally distributed among the nations, and that he is more than willing to address...