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...fact, a Congressional Budget Office study last spring showed that 37 per cent of the money from tuition tax credit legislation would go to families with annual incomes over $25,000. Only 13 per cent of the outlay, the study reported, would go to those with incomes under...
Take out your list of the top 20 women's soccer teams in New England. (What do you mean, you don't have one!) Focus on the top of the paper. That's right, where it says 1: Brown, 2: Harvard. Now, take out your 89-cent red felt-tip pen and reverse the order of the two top teams...
...reason Evers has a prayer at all. Evers, who drew over 100,000 votes in his 1971 race for governor, hopes to attract twice that many votes this time around and win the election with a plurality. In order to do this, Evers must garner about 90 per cent of the black vote, win about 10 per cent of the white vote, and pray it rains on election day. His chances are slim, but alive...
...diversity of Mississippi politics carries with it a large measure of irony. The now-enfranchised black voters, who constitute about 30 per cent of the electorate, are unable to exercise the power of their numbers. They rallied behind Finch and helped elect him governor, but the quintessential opportunist sold them out. They have a black candidate, but he too has changed his tune. Once again, Mississippi's poor--both black and white--stand unrepresented. The Country Club Set has won again...
...There were a lot of shocked faces when we first walked in, but after we had been there for about an hour, there were a lot of pleased faces," Mary Anne Z. Kocur '81, one of the eight women, said yesterday. "Ninety per cent of the members seemed to think it was a good idea," she added...