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Charity officials contacted this past week said they could not pinpoint the exact date or amount of Councillor William H. Walsh's alleged $50,000 trust fund donations--monies the FBI charges were used as kickbacks to bank officials who funded Walsh's condominium projects...

Author: By Melissa Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Walsh Donations Unverified | 12/9/1992 | See Source »

...reformers, led by Yeltsin and acting Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar, who want to instill the basics of capitalism through rapid privatization, price decontrol and tight money to curb inflation. On the other are the conservatives, who argue that such policies will destroy Russia's industrial base and exact too high a human cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Economy: Why It Still Doesn't Work | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

Fitzsimmons would not reveal the exact content of his letter, but said that it expressed disappointment in the policy...

Author: By Alex B. Livingston, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Private School Chastised for Hiring Policy | 12/3/1992 | See Source »

Ultimately, it is not the exact figures that concern me, but rather the awesome range of the yet unrecognized problem, and to the extent that it is vaguely perceived by some alumni it had not been clearly defined to be faced head-on by all who have an obligation to deal with it. With all due respect I submit that this duty can no longer be postponed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Alumni Evaluates Endowment Performance | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

...general ASVAB test, the DLAB test for language ability, the DEP for deferring enlistment, the physical, the FBI background check, the contract, the swearing in, the possibility to enlist as an E-4 (specialist or, in even more layman's terms, corporal), the ability to choose one's exact job (from infantry to counterintelligence), the eight weeks of BT (basic training) and four to 52 weeks of AIT (advanced individual training) for every recruit, the 30 days vacation per year, the medical and dental benefits and the opportunity to purchase $100,000 of life insurance for only $8 a month...

Author: By Kenneth A. Katz, | Title: I Want Them | 11/30/1992 | See Source »

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