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...have saddled many of these rising sophomores with dramatically skewed gender ratios. Dean of the College Harry R. Lewis '68 should have reinstated gender balances after his predecessor, L. Fred Jewett '57, decided to do away with them. Unfortunately for them, many in the Class of 1999 must now bear the side effects of the administration's policy gone wrong...
...some students were prepared to grin and bear...
...house were cut off. The FBI's Hostage Rescue Team, an elite assault force involved in the Ruby Ridge shootings, has been on the scene but out of sight. To head up the bureau's command post in Billings, FBI Director Louis Freeh sent a top deputy, Robert ("Bear") Bryant, chief of the FBI's national security division. He sends regular field reports to Freeh, who in turn confers daily with Attorney General Reno. At the White House, Chief of Staff Leon Panetta has kept the President up to date...
...cities that benefit most from casinos are those that can attract enough out-of-towners so that the regressive losses, and attendant social problems, fall less heavily on their own citizens. In Las Vegas, Southern California tourists bear the burden, while the riverboat in Council Bluffs, Iowa, lives off bettors from Omaha, Nebraska. And although most Illinois casinos attract few out-of-staters, East St. Louis is an exception. On two recent nights some 70% of the Casino Queen's patrons were white, many of them from across the river in Missouri. "Casino gambling is a shell game," explains Earl...
...that calcified drone of a woman, merely because another drone had resigned the crown of England to marry her 50 years before. Then there was the Andy Warhol auction, also in 1987, at which bidders sent the price of the defunct celeb's $25 black-mammy and teddy-bear cookie jars to $20,000 and beyond. And now--admittedly in a more chastened economic climate--we have the sale of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis' household effects, coming up April 23 through...