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In fact, McKean says, membership has almost doubled over the past semester.

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A (More) Silent Struggle | 2/26/2001 | See Source »

For now the refuge is intact, with little more than 1,000 tourists visiting a year. Established by President Eisenhower in 1960 as America's last unspoiled frontier, the area contains large populations of caribou, moose, musk oxen, wolves, foxes, grizzlies and polar bears, along with loons, snow geese and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Wild Place: War Over Arctic Oil | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

One intended effect of the change is to attract more minority students. Black and Latino enrollment at U.C. dipped measurably in the wake of California's 1996 ban on the use of affirmative action in admissions. The SATs are a major reason: last year the mean score for blacks on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This the End for the SAT? | 2/18/2001 | See Source »

Already, unsolicited bids--the preferred '80s raider weapon--are on the rise. The value of these bids more than doubled last year, to $5 billion, reports Thomson Financial. Meanwhile, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, which became a household name with its $25 billion takeover of RJR Nabisco in 1989, is in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return Of The Buyout Kings | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

Leverage--popularized in the '80s as OPM (other people's money)--is what makes LBOs work. Think of it like this: You buy a house for $200,000 with 20% down, or $40,000. Say you later sell the house for $400,000. Your profit is $200,000 on a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Return Of The Buyout Kings | 2/12/2001 | See Source »

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