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...Because I have heard that the Grille has become significantly more strict within the last couple of weeks," writes one female first-year, "I haven't even tried to go--not wanting my ID to get confiscated, or worse, get caught in another bust. Plus, it seems that most freshmen are feeling similarly, so there is less and less reason to go if no one will be there...
Summer's main task is not fundraising--assuming that the stock market boom of the Clinton administration in which he served doesn't end as the great stock market bust--but in carefully helping to guide the College and the University into new directions of teaching and research that reflect the rapidly changing nature of scholarly inquiry and the expanded horizons of a global society...
...pattern for a five- or six-acre maze on a computer, plants corn that grows more than 6 ft. tall, then uses a herbicide to form the twists and turns of the design. Weather permitting, of course. A bad season can thwart plans and turn the maze into a bust. "But every year a new design can be put in the same field," says Herbst. "Clear it out and start again...
...Across the muddy Huangpu river, a futuristic realm called Pudong materialized, filled with hubris and towering skyscrapers. Shanghai's suburbs expanded into the countryside, with pink-tiled apartment blocks promising a leisured lifestyle to the city's middle class. But in the late '90s, Shanghai's building boom went bust. With occupancy rates plummeting to a dismal 35% in some areas, real-estate developers panicked. So did the city government, which had counted on a buoyant real-estate sector. Desperate, city planners offered a raft of incentives for local companies and foreign banks to relocate to Pudong. Then, in Shanghai...
Popp, for one, isn't too upset that only one arrest has been made. It is enough, he says, that the publicity surrounding the bust has alerted Asian countries to look out for the fake U.S. notes. They're the ones with all the zeros...