Word: ec
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...would say we take them very seriously, butthey are not the only indicator of how well ateacher is doing," says Brian J. Hall, assistantprofessor of economics and the head teachingfellow for Ec...
...scale. And, oh, the joys of nouveau low-income food, in its ever more wanton and promiscuous forms -- fries topped with melted cheese spread, nachos topped with everything, burritos buried in sour cream and guacamole! Not to mention flavors unheard of a generation ago -- honey mustard (what deranged home-ec dropout thought that one up?), ranch, jalapeno. Of course, there isn't much alternative if you live in a ghetto where the nearest supermarket is likely to be a bus ride away and the only accessible food source is Store...
Whether some residents of Cambridge like it or not, this nation runs on the capitalist model. This is a fact that no home rule petition can change. As any Ec 10 student knows, we keep this system because it does the best job of allocating goods and services and meeting consumer needs...
Several things may have contributed to the current state of affairs. The first is the growing presence of a welfare class, a group of individuals chronically dependent on the state for survival. As any Ec 10 student knows, the current welfare system makes it difficult for people to get off welfare once they are on. They lose important health benefits and receive no job training to re-integrate them into working society...
...undetermined number of students missed an exam yesterday in Social Analysis 10, Harvard's largest class. Some section leaders in "Ec 10" began the exam period by offering any sick students the opportunity to delay their tests. Dean of Freshmen Elizabeth S. Nathans sent electronic mail explaining the epidemic to academic departments with problems sets and bests scheduled for yesterday and today...