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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...unfortunate to have two fine leads and a strong supporting cast almost drowning in a frequently confused and often slow plot, much the way Alice almost drowns in her tears...

Author: By Kelly A.E. Mason, | Title: A Modern Looking Glass | 10/20/1989 | See Source »

...least one respect, the Reaganites are correct: the market distortions induced by rent control hurt almost everyone--especially the disadvantaged that liberals ought to be protecting...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Liberal Heresy? | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

This economic logic is almost universally accepted. Even Nobel prizewinning, liberal economist James Tobin agrees that rent controls are "very inefficient." He was quoted in The Washington Monthly as saying, "The only difference between liberal and conservative economists is that conservatives would like to do away with them without putting anything in their place. Liberal economists would like to come up with something more efficient...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: Liberal Heresy? | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

Another problem is that almost all Radcliffe departments have trouble making undergraduates aware of their existence. Students who do take advantage of their programs get a lot out of them. Since many Radcliffe programs are smaller than their Harvard counter-parts, students have a much better chance of getting personal attention and support. I had a terrific experience as an intern this summer, but the number of students actually involved in Radcliffe's programs is relatively small...

Author: By Susan E. Owen, | Title: Rethinking Radcliffe's Role | 10/18/1989 | See Source »

...Well, almost all over. Incumbent City Councillor William H. Walsh last week sent a letter to council hopefuls Edward N. Cyr and Kenneth E. Reeves '72 saying that he would not agree to a debate limited to four candidates and the subject...

Author: By Matthew M. Hoffman, | Title: Walsh Turns Down Debate Offer | 10/17/1989 | See Source »

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