Word: credited
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...credit, the Bush team recognized nearly two years ago the potential of the unprecedented regional primary. Campaign Manager Atwater, who grew up with the then infant Republican Party in South Carolina, invested early and heavily in organization across the Old Confederacy and border regions. From the handful of Republican Governors down to county chairmen, party centurions were wooed and won long before Dole's emissaries began courtship. That foundation was invaluable during the campaign's final fortnight. Under little pressure from his floundering opponents, Bush was able to coast on a risk-free cloud. For ten days he avoided interrogation...
Taxpayers will find other breaks disappearing too. Sales tax can no longer be written off. The deduction for interest on consumer borrowing, ranging from credit-card balances to auto loans, has been reduced from 100% in the past to 65% for 1987, 40% for 1988 and zero...
...motion had failed by a 20-21 vote; Beroutsos claimed a 22-19 vote (excluding the vote of Mandery and Vice-Chair Jeff Cooper '90 who voted while tabulating the vote, not by raising their hands). Beroutsos demanded a recount by an "impartial" member of the Council; to his credit Mandery did agree to the recount (but not to the "impartial" vote tabulator). When Council members raised their hands again, I counted along--my count gave the resolution a favorable 22-21 vote (43 members voting), assuming that Mandery and Cooper voted against the motion as they had before; Beroutsos...
...bulk of the volunteers in the Cambridge public schools, Brickman says. Now, students from Lesley College and MIT comprise an increasingly large piece of the volunteer pie because of Brickman's stepped-up recruiting campaign on those campuses. Unlike Harvard, Lesley, a teachers' college, grants its students academic credit for volunteer work in local schools...
Even without academic credit, tutoring is a very attractive opportunity for many Harvard students. "I like being involved in a non-political way," says former Eliot House HAND Chairman Andy J. Powell '88. "It gives you some perspective on what's going...