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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...question of it being the 'least bad' alternative. In the long run, it's ultimately more honest [to limit enrollment]," he says...

Author: By Nelson Y. Wang, | Title: Registering the Problems of Sections | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

...English was so bad that I made a phony excuse to transfer to another section," says Cowell...

Author: By Nelson Y. Wang, | Title: Registering the Problems of Sections | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

...debates may be bad. But the way in which Babbitt cast aspersions on the debates was significant--he said "the League of Women Voters" as though those words were a put-down in and of themselves. He used the group as an adjective to signify weak and laughable, and he furthered the stereotypical image of women as irrelevant busybodies with the term "prissy." In essence, he carried all the baggage of traditional sexism that has marginalized women in the political process...

Author: By Laurie M. Grossman, | Title: Babbitt and the Gov Jocks | 4/6/1989 | See Source »

Okay, assume that John pitches for the next 20 seasons and decides to retire at the ripe age of 66. If he averages 10 wins and 100 strikeouts each season, he would finish his career with 487 wins and 4 227 strikeouts. Not bad...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: TJ, The Ageless Wonder | 4/6/1989 | See Source »

Kennedy, a "non-hobby person" from Cambridge,Massachusetts, criticized the Phi Beta Kappasociety, saying that "an organization like thishighlights the bad aspects of grades." But sheadded that she would still accept the award...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twelve Juniors Win National Honors | 4/6/1989 | See Source »

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