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Despite their discontent, the protesters chose to influence alumni with pamphlets rather than noise. The protest was timed to coincide with the reunion event, which gave alumni the opportunity "to discuss with top administrators concerns they may have with Harvard," according to Jane H. Martin '01.

Author: By S. CHARTEY Quarcoo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HSAS Protests Pricewaterhouse Report on Working Conditions | 10/10/2000 | See Source »

Looks like you can cross off Bill Richardson from the shortlist for jobs in the Gore administration. The beleaguered energy secretary absorbed another blow Thursday when Al Gore took aim at rising fuel prices, urging President Clinton to tap federal petroleum reserves in order to stave off a winter of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gore Attempts to Slip Out of the Oil Dilemma | 9/21/2000 | See Source »

You blew out of proportion any expression of discontent with testing. For example, in Massachusetts a few hundred kids boycotted the state test, but 99.8% did take the exams. Tests provide teachers, parents, school officials and public officials with information to address education problems. The recent spate of state exams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 10, 2000 | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

Yet while some members of Congress have expressed discontent at the results, Harvard is not planning to make American history a graduation requirement.

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Seniors Flunk U.S. History 101, Recent Study Shows | 7/7/2000 | See Source »

For even the truest of new-economy true believers, bloody April--during which the NASDAQ fell 25.3% and the IPO window slammed shut--has given way to a Summer of Discontent. While most of the big names have recovered a bit from their April depths, they are still down for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This The End.com? | 7/3/2000 | See Source »

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