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...effects of an elite university from such life-shaping factors as family background and IQ? And when do you measure alumni success -- at age 25, when young men and women may still be temporarily riding on the reputation of their colleges, or at 70, when such credentials belong to the distant past...
When the end of the school year rolled around in May, members of the Harvard community were still flying high over the men's hockey team's NCAA title in April. But another national championship--one that has become all too common this decade--would soon belong to the Crimson...
Specifically, the decision means that the tainted tests may not be introduced to show that a bloodstain found on Castro's watch came from the victim, though other acceptable DNA tests by Lifecodes may be used to show that the blood does not belong to Castro. Beyond this immediate case, the ruling is expected to embolden many of the hundreds of defendants fingered by DNA tests around the country to challenge the procedures used to identify them...
...Christian enclave. Despite the evident danger, none of the combatants seem willing to back down. Syria stated flatly that there could be no cease-fire in Beirut until Aoun stepped aside. Responded Aoun: "A cease-fire is not the national objective. The Syrian regime does not belong in this country." To the Western leaders who pleaded from the sidelines, he said, "If declarations are all the rest of the world can offer, I would prefer the rest of the world shut...
While soft-landing scenarios provide reassuring reading, some economists think such forecasts belong on the fiction shelf. If U.S. economic history is any guide, a soft landing is a long shot. That kind of gentle slowdown occurred only once before, in 1967, when the military buildup during the Viet Nam War fueled a demand for capital goods...