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...Higher Education Act also requests that colleges employ a zero-tolerance policy for underage drinkers. But rather than embrace this crackdown, or at least propose new steps toward zero tolerance short of a dry campus, Harvard seems a little too pleased with itself...
...there's Angel Technologies, a privately held firm that envisions bouncing signals off a squadron of high-altitude planes circling above metropolitan areas. (Finding pilots may be a problem.) Angel execs say they'll be able to provide commercial Net access by 2000. Another scheme, from Sky Station, would employ blimps the size of football fields, tethered 14 miles above large cities. Last July, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) okayed the radio frequencies that the company will require...
After learning that a Harvard graduate had a connection with a partner at the firm, Martin called the partner 40 times in one month for an interview, only to be told that the firm did not employ interns. After placing dozens of calls with another partner in the firm, he was again told there was not enough work for an intern...
While Locker and his club wait for theirfinisher to emerge, however, they seem ready tocontent themselves with less-than-beautiful goalsthat nonetheless win matches. Kelly's goal, latethough it was, showcased the sort of attack theCrimson can employ to put some positive numbers onthe board...
...extraordinary politician, a uniquely gifted product of a political culture in which telling the whole truth about small matters is simply one possible tactic among many. He is a master of the fudges, fibs, hedges, exaggerations and omissions that grease the wheels of public relations. Most pols will employ them now and then to various purposes--to flatter allies, condemn opponents, cast themselves in a happy light--and more often than not the public shrugs, when it notices...