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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Gilon says administrators also believe fraternities are crucial to student morale. Vest himself calls them "important and valued elements in our campus life" and has pledged to integrate them into his new system...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Binge Drinking Death Forces Changes in MIT Alcohol, Housing Policy | 9/8/1998 | See Source »

...brings communists into the Cabinet in what he calls a "government of accord," he could produce no more than stalemate. But if he acts on the compromise program he approved last week, things will get worse fast. When Chernomyrdin last served as Prime Minister, he took a crucial step: he stopped financing the government's budget deficit by printing rubles, and switched to paying for it with loans from the International Monetary Fund and banks abroad. This halted Russia's hyperinflation--but created the pyramid of debt on which Moscow has now defaulted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Free Fall | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...there was, of course, a crucial difference for us. Hillary Clinton's decision about whether to believe him or not, forgive him or not, was born of their life and her vows. We didn't marry him; we hired him. She signed on for better or worse. We elected him to make things better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bill Clinton: I Misled People | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

Harris is not saying that the genetic lottery sets a child's destiny. Around half of the difference in personality among kids, she notes, is unaccounted for by genetics. Rather, she is saying that the crucial environmental influence is outside the home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Power of Their Peers | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

...romances may feature a wisecracking gay neighbor, the gay movies are about two guys and a chirpy-cynical woman friend--Eve Arden on Fire Island. With their bright colors and show-tune overlay, these films are unapologetically romantic. They're at their most endearing when they attend to the crucial, clumsy negotiations at the beginning of any relationship, and to that old-fashioned movie wallop, the impact of a first kiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Objects Of Our Affection | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

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