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...urge that the HAA committee responsible for the Civil War dead proposal be disbanded and that the Board of Overseers kill the proposal outright. Their recommendation glosses over painful but meaningful chapters in American history and is morally bankrupt. The surreptitious actions of this committee are yet another example of the University's attempt to ignore student opinion. This domineering trend should be reversed...
...with cheeky Kate (Cara Buono). Chet (Eric Stoltz) is a professional student, and Otis (the delightfully morose Carlos Jacott) apparently plans to make a career of losing. They all share an avocation: chatting. The young men, especially, are "media slaves," infomaniacs. Who would win, Freddy or Jason? Does BANKRUPT come up more often on Wheel of Fortune...
...hate to be the bearer of bad news all the time, but I'd rather do that than let the council go bankrupt," Smith said. "I'm trying to give a correct impression so we know how much money we have and how much we are spending. I want to start a tradition of fiscal certainty...
With help, and the occasional shove, from groups of foreign advisers, Aristide has taken steps to make a broken and bankrupt nation viable again. The economy, which shrank 30% from 1991 to 1994, mostly because of international sanctions against Cadras, is growing at a healthy pace of 4.5% a year. The inflation rate stands at 25%, less than half the level of a year ago. Factories and other businesses are reopening. Though once a committed socialist, Aristide has agreed to International Monetary Fund and World Bank demands that he reduce tariffs, limit the scope of government involvement in the economy...
...hedonist would wish to smoke cannabis after being fully apprised of the drug's ill-effects. Yet perhaps its form--with its persistent challenges to authority and the status quo--represented a first step toward a broader social consciousness among college students. Even if the cause of cannabis is bankrupt, Mass-Can could still claim a bit of credit for raising the political consciousness of its followers...