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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...student activists ever needed a supporting document to bolster their cries for Core reform, Harvard and the Unabomber provides important material...

Author: By James Crawford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: When Kaczynski Wore Crimson | 4/25/2003 | See Source »

Most stocks are expensive today, with an average price-earnings ratio of 19. But a quick military victory in Iraq, and a further celebratory surge in stock prices, would bolster consumer and business confidence and boost the sluggish economy. Alan Levenson, chief economist at fund company T. Rowe Price, expects a healthy annual growth rate of 3.5% in the second half of this year and 4% in 2004, assuming--as any bullish case must--that the war keeps going well and there is no major terror event. Byron Wien, chief U.S. market strategist at Morgan Stanley, says investors who wait...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Time for Defense | 3/31/2003 | See Source »

...some who support the war argue that it will in fact bolster the international reputation...

Author: By Jessica E. Vascellaro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professors Torn On U.S. Policy Toward Iraq | 3/19/2003 | See Source »

...close score and even closer play helped bolster Harvard’s confidence...

Author: By Carrie H. Petri, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Vball Battles, Falls to Princeton | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

...agitating for independence. The controversy over the killing of the teachers is now intensifying questions about the dependability of Indonesia's armed forces. At the same time it complicates relations between Indonesia and the Bush Administration, which wants to preserve ties to the world's largest Muslim nation to bolster its global war on terror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Murder at the Mine | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

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