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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Under the program, all Americans could borrow funds for college from the government. Students could repay their debts either by offering a percentage of their income over time or by participating in national public service projects...

Author: By Brian D. Ellison, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: 'G.I. Bill': A Spin on College Funding | 7/17/1992 | See Source »

...larger revenue-swelling program involving a 10 percent marginal tax hike on the wealthy and some cost-cutting--all in the hopes of slicing the budget deficit in half during his first term. Much of the plan is exactly what America needs: to move away from the borrow-and-spend Reagan-Bush years; to rebuild crumbling roads, bridges and other elements of the infrastructure; to provide tax credits for new investment, small businesses and research and development...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: Shady Elements | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...borrow a term from Hollywood, Kathleen Battle's recent albums have been very high-concept. Their glossy appeal can be pitched in fewer than 10 words: Kathleen Battle and ((another famous musician)) perform ((mainstream repertory)). Thus last year Battle teamed up with soprano Jessye Norman in a program of spirituals on Deutsche Grammophon that is still going strong as a crossover best seller. In January Battle released an all-Bach album with + violinist Itzhak Perlman, also on DG; it remains near the top of the classical charts. Now, in the new pairing with trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, she has another best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Packaged Pyrotechnics | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

More importantly, each medallion costs $100,000, making it impossible for the ordinary cab driver to own his own vehicle, Gellert discovered. The cab driver must pay a flat rate or percentage to the cab company just to "borrow" the car the day, according to Gellert...

Author: By P. GREGORY Maravilla, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taking the Road Less Traveled | 6/3/1992 | See Source »

Tyson earned $60 million in his six years as a professional boxer -- including $20 million in 1988 for his 91-sec. title fight against Michael Spinks -- but had only as little as $5 million by last year. Last week he was forced to borrow against his own $2 million retirement account to help pay off the $2 million in legal expenses incurred during his rape trial last February, including a six-figure sum for celebrity attorney Alan Dershowitz to conduct his appeal. Former Tyson accountant Mohammed Khan reportedly claims that the boxer has "no liquid assets," only real estate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tyson Scrapes Bottom | 5/18/1992 | See Source »

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