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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...more mundane, but nonetheless significant concern for Alaskan students is the cost of their Harvard education. The Alaskan economy is inflated beyond that of any other state, a consequence of which is the state's notoriously high cost of living. As Merriner explains, "Because the economy is really expensive, [my parent's] salary is inflated, which makes it hard to get financial...

Author: By Thomas C. Troyer, | Title: Adjusting to College in the Lower 48 | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

...need not be insurmountable. Evangelicals have distrusted George Bush's sincerity on the issue, since he shifted rightward to curry their support in 1980. And Reagan has done little to overturn Roe v. Wade. Even considering the Republican's pro-life platform, as one politician said, the party's concern for human life begins at conception and ends at birth; yet, evengelicals purportedly want to save and help people throughout their lives...

Author: By Frank E. Lockwood, | Title: Preaching Donkeys | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

Later the same year, the unexplained disappearance of Boris Weisfeiler, a Moscow-born U.S. citizen who was hiking near the colony, aroused the concern of the U.S. State Department. Since then, a Chilean government investigation has concluded that Weisfeiler drowned in a nearby river. U.S. officials consider the case still open. The Pinochet government has given the colony its tacit support. West Germany, for its part, has been reluctant to speak out against Schafer in the past because of close ties between Colonia Dignidad and officials at the West German embassy in Santiago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chile Colony of the Damned | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

...risk has been a serious concern, especially after Daly last fall fell off the top of a pyramid and blacked out when she hit the ground. Although she left the field on a stretcher, she suffered no permanent injuries...

Author: By Charles D. Cheever, | Title: Striving for Respect | 5/13/1988 | See Source »

...dean expressed concern about setting specific goals," Wilkins said at a press conference after the rally. "That's a vague, ridiculous position for an administrator to take...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Black Law Students End Dean's Office Sit-In | 5/12/1988 | See Source »

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