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Muhammad's logic is akin to claiming that because you have Jewish friends, you couldn't possibly be anti-Semitic. And that's a crock...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: Unity from One Side | 10/19/1992 | See Source »

...team mired in a scoring slump, three goals were akin to a nuclear explosion. Junior Sarah Downing, junior Amy Belisle and freshman Maureen O'Brien all scored for the Crimson...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stickwomen Triumph Over Lackluster Yale | 10/14/1992 | See Source »

This year, things are different. Coaching legend Mark Duffner has left to ride the Division I-A Tulane Green Wave and Holy Cross has stopped awarding athletic scholarships--a combination akin to firing both barrels of a shotgun at the football team. It's hurting. (Exhibit A: Yale...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Old Battle With a New Twist: Crimson vs. Ailing Crusaders | 10/3/1992 | See Source »

Even though the Phillipines has developedadvanced agricultural methods akin to those beingused in neighboring countries, it has failed tomake use of them, Aquino said...

Author: By Monica D. Watkins, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Aquino Defends Her Govt. | 9/29/1992 | See Source »

What workers are experiencing is an epochal, technology-driven change akin to the industrial revolution in the 19th century. The displaced workers must now reintegrate themselves into an economy that increasingly rewards only highly skilled labor. The question then becomes: How do they make that leap? The answer is not being provided by either politicians or the economy itself, which leaves the unemployed to stare at the enormous gap between a job as a grocery clerk or some high-skill, high-wage position they cannot dream of getting. What to do with these workers, how to make them productive consumers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Long Haul: the U.S. Economy | 9/28/1992 | See Source »

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