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...start of a spiral back down into depression. In between, inflation and unemployment rates might be low (unbelievably so by today's standards) but so was the growth rate, at least by comparison with the Soviet Union. Maybe the U.S.S.R. really would "bury" us economically-a Nikita Khrushchev boast that was taken more seriously by Americans than it ever was by Khrushchev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FORTY YEARS OF NONSENSE | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

...skirmishers in our health-insurance wars like to boast, has the best medical care in the world, what is the actual state of our health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OUR OWN WORST HEALTH ENEMIES | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

...boss, alas, could not yet boast...

Author: By The EDITORIAL Chairs, | Title: The Crimson's Holiday Ode | 12/20/1994 | See Source »

Many engineering concentrators choose to go to business school. Thus, while other programs can boast more specialization and a broader range of degree options, Harvard's graduates are better administrators and can decide policy on broader issues, engineering professors...

Author: By Christine M. Griffin, | Title: Harvard Engineer Division On Rise | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

Holworthy stands at the north end of the Yard, a barren and faceless brick slab. Its exterior lacks the subtle intricacies of the detailed buildings around it. What it does boast is a prime location, next to the main thoroughfare to the Science Center and Memorial Hall...

Author: By Charles C. Savage, | Title: Ban the Banner Ban | 12/3/1994 | See Source »

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