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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...find a job outside of recruiting is not impossible. There are counselors for nearly every field imaginable at OCS, and they are willing and eager to speak with you. Do not make the mistake I did of thinking that since I did not fit the profile of the die-hard aspiring investment banker, OCS would not be receptive to my needs. They are continually developing new programming where needed--just last week, there was a session in the Lyman Common Room to talk about careers for women in government and public policy...

Author: By Corinne E. Funk, | Title: Service For All Careers | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...outside San Francisco with a balding man in a blue van. The man approached her sexually, backed off, but later--having liquored up--beat her, bound her and raped her twice. Then he got his ax. He chopped off her arms and left her in a concrete culvert to die. She didn't. The next day, read court records, Vincent was found "wandering nude ... holding up her arms so that the muscles and blood would not fall out." When Singleton, a merchant mariner, was sentenced for the crime, the judge said he wished he could "send him to prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A RECURRING NIGHTMARE | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...Democratic doyen had already paid more than $10 million to Averell's heirs, who had accused her and her advisers of blowing $40 million outright, including $20 million on a doomed hotel project in New Jersey. She also spent lavishly on herself. Alas, she didn't die smartly either. According to the Washington Post, she did not set up a trust to shelter the estate from taxes, so her heirs will receive a hefty bill from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIZWATCH: Mar. 3, 1997 | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...least I know what to look for now," he said. "It's one of those risks you have to take, I mean, there are a million ways to die...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Two First-Year Rowers Get Blood Infection | 2/26/1997 | See Source »

...staff would die by the fires of its halogens. Dean Nathans has taken the reasonable step of informing parents of an emerging public safety hazard, and for this she should be commended, not condemned. The College must work to ameliorate the dismal lighting that it currently provides while preserving concern for the safety of its students...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Safety First | 2/25/1997 | See Source »

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