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...committee has pointed to the fact that the science A.P. exams serve as departmental bypasses to higher levels of material. However, similar departmental recognition exists in economics, yet student who are not exempt from Social Analysis and have used their A.P. test scores to accelerate within the department of economics are still required to take an Social Analysis Core class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keep All Science Core Bypasses | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

According to John R. Pitkin, a Cambridge consultant and one of the petition's original signers. Cambridge's perceived over-development stems from a range of problems, including the city's high proportion of tax-exempt institutions, a 36-year-old zoning code and a continuing transition from family-owned businesses to national chains...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Groups Combine Forces to Challenge Development in City | 12/10/1997 | See Source »

News flash--the law of gravity does apply in Asia. For the past decade or two, Japan and then a succession of its East Asian neighbors had us convinced that they were exempt from conventional economic constraints. The proof: year after year of high growth with minimal inflation. Contravening all known wisdom of economic management, they did it with lots of direction from government bureaucrats--who regularly outguessed the markets in developing efficient industries. The dawn of an Asian Century was upon us, and pundits struggled to explain this miracle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MYTH OF THE MIRACLE | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

Although Nash-De Camp's workers are all UFW members, and hence any grapes they pick are exempt from the boycott, the company also acts as a distributor for grapes picked by other growers, all of whom employ non-UFW workers...

Author: By Gregory S. Krauss and Nicholas A. Nash, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Today's HDS Vote On Grapes Raises Complex Issues | 12/3/1997 | See Source »

...Delegates. But his side has lost so far in both legislatures and courts. Ciliberti and others have fought in vain to end the mandate since the board of education created it in 1992. Judges across the country have consistently ruled in favor of schools when parents have sued to exempt their kids. And the Supreme Court has declined to review three lower-court rulings that okayed the obligations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVOLUNTARY VOLUNTEERS | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

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