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...very aggressively under Clinton, says Alexander, and Browner has been particularly effective. And it's not just these seven companies who are taking note of the change in the political weather. "Business is paying more attention to environmental laws these days," adds Alexander. "And these lawsuits will definitely bolster the Clinton administration's image as being tough on environmental hazards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Can See Clearly Now, the Toxic Smoke Has Gone | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

...also has to do with differences in income and access to medical care. But there has always been a lingering suspicion that some of the gap might be due to either overt or subconscious discrimination. A study in last week's New England Journal of Medicine appears to bolster that disturbing conclusion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Racial Gap | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Badawy, who has switched from the left to rightwing prior to the game to bolster a faltering right-side offense, made one of her many daring up the middle to split the Huskies' defense...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: F. Hockey Muzzles the Huskies, 3-2 | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

...course, we're really sad to see the seniors leave," said Jo. "But we have an amazing class of recruits coming in to compliment our returning strengths. Together I think we can bolster the reputation that the seniors helped to create...

Author: By Tim M. Martin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pool Party: Swimming Speeds On | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

Leading the victorious Minutewomen (6-6) was junior Rebecca Hasson, who recorded an impressive double-double with 14 kills and 10 digs. Senior Jill Meyers destroyed the Crimson defense with 17 kills, and fellow senior Kari Hogancamp added nine kills and 19 digs to bolster the UMass attack...

Author: By Cathy Tran, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Falls to UMass | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

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