Word: dented
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Editor's note--Dave: Get used to it. It's ALWAYS New York bashing season in Boston. Besides, Bucky Dent can break Boston's bones, but words never seem to hurt the Big Apple...
...that only partially allayed stu- dent concerns. Allan H. Erbsen '94 said he wasin the midst of general examinations andconstruction at any time of day during readingperiod was unacceptable...
...houses but in the squalor of squatter shacks. About 18 million black families earn less than $220 a month. Half the black population is illiterate and half its work force has no job. Development experts say the national economy must grow at 3.5% a year to make even a dent in joblessness; the growth rate this year is expected to hover between...
...Gore claimed dubiously that a three-strikes law would make a "huge dent in violent crime," Clinton endorsed expanding the death penalty to 52 federal offenses, including the attempted assassination of the President; today, only a drug-related killing is a capital crime. Those on the front lines are appalled. "I know of no law-enforcement professional who believes the ((new)) death-penalty provisions would affect public safety in the slightest," says Robert Morgenthau, Manhattan's respected district attorney. Equally troublesome, declared Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun, the death penalty "remains fraught with arbitrariness, discrimination, caprice and mistake." According...
Carey W. Gabay '94, president of the Undergraduate Council, called Harvard's system an "invasion of stu- dent privacy" in December...