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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...students in the same grade rarely lifts their achievement. More often it demoralizes kids like Walker--and increases their chances of dropping out. "With respect to whether retention is a good idea," says University of Wisconsin professor Robert Hauser, who studied the issue for the National Research Council, "the answer is no or almost never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Held Back | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...truculent, unpredictable leader startled the world by abruptly accepting all of NATO's demands, almost the exact terms he had rebuffed on March 23 when he set off the air war. Now he had decided to stop it. It took him just over six hours of businesslike question-and-answer with the emissaries to make up his mind and formally capitulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making A Deal: Why Milosevic Blinked | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...technology continues to improve as it has since the turn of this century, then we would have a three-D map of the visible universe by 2100. In the next century, people will answer questions of origin. Things now outside the realm of experimental science will be things people will think about broadly. How do galaxies form? We'll see them doing it." Professor of Astronomy

Author: By Margaret J. Geller, | Title: ON ASTRONOMY | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...answer still isn't clear. But the multiple aims of the Rally seem to have been completely overshadowed by a decision that was nearly a foregone conclusion--the full Faculty's vote to dismiss D. Drew Douglas, Class of 2000. Given their options, the Faculty made the right choice--to dismiss Douglas. But protestors demanded expulsion, an option which was never before the Faculty. At some point, the Faculty needs to make a policy decision to clarify when expulsion is appropriate. We believe rape deserves the harshest punishment Harvard can impose--expulsion. If, as the administration has argued, dismissal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YEAR IN REVIEW | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Cahalys, the answer is simple...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Old Carriage House | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

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