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...debilitating and degrading for both sides. Even if it's an illusion, I relish the chance to return to my modern self, who forges her own way, or at least feels that she does. I am not a misanthrope--I love my friends and my family. To diminish their contribution to the richness of my life and mine to theirs would be a sacrilege, but it's also nice to feel independent. For two years at Harvard, I had forgotten this feeling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor's Note: Return to Cambridge | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...debilitating and degrading for both sides. Even if it's an illusion, I relish the chance to return to my modern self, who forges her own way, or at least feels that she does. I am not a misanthrope--I love my friends and my family. To diminish their contribution to the richness of my life and mine to theirs would be a sacrilege, but it's also nice to feel independent. For two years at Harvard, I had forgotten this feeling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RETURN TO CAMBRIDGE | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

Harvard is currently in the process of installing new technology to diminish the risk of networking monitoring. Osterberg said that in the course of a several-year project, all Harvard computers will be "switch networked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intruder Breaks Into Sever Hall Network | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

There are no easy answers to the mounting U.S. current account imbalance. The normal strategy would be for Washington to raise interest rates, but that would create a vicious circle: depress the stock market, diminish consumer spending and drive foreign money away. Lipp hopes the threat of a recession would provoke quick agreement among the G-7 countries to cut interest rates and taxes. But Hormats cautioned that in the U.S. there's no prospect of easy accord between Clinton and the Republican Congress on cutting taxes or, even harder, deficit spending. Expect a lot of Washington jawboning this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: So Far, So Good | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...There is nothing that has come out of the discussions to date that suggests that the total number of required concentration courses will diminish," he says. "Indeed, given the explosion of information in the bio-medical sciences that is occurring now, I regret that we cannot require even more concentration courses of our concentrators...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty To Decrease Required Courses | 1/17/1999 | See Source »

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