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Word: existance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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House life. Randomization went into effect with the Class of '99, and house character is unquestionably more artificial today where it can be said to exist at all. Worse yet, gay and black students (among others) no longer have residential spaces where they feel particularly at home. But on the plus side, lingering bastions of old Harvard elitism were wiped out, and self-segregation has been minimized. Randomization aside, however, house life is better because of the crop of new masters who have taken the reins. In Leverett House, Howard and Ann Georgi have won universal praise by learning students...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: A Report Card for the College: Good News, for a Change | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

...lower debt burdens, freedom and flexibility for students to pursue unpaid internships and time-consuming extracurriculars and opportunities for students to focus more on educational experiences and less on finances. If we had relied solely on increases in federal scholarship aid to fund the initiatives they simply would not exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Complex Link Between Federal Dollars and Aid | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

...lower debt burdens, freedom and flexibility for students to pursue unpaid internships and time-consuming extracurriculars and opportunities for students to focus more on educational experiences and less on finances. If we had relied solely on increases in federal scholarship aid to fund the initiatives they simply would not exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 5/19/1999 | See Source »

...halt. And investors had good reason to be very afraid. "The IMF has made clear it won't give Russia a cent until a new package of reform legislation has been passed," says TIME Moscow correspondent Yuri Zarakhovich. "There's no way a cabinet that doesn't yet exist will put together that legislation and pass it through a hostile Duma in time for the IMF's July meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yeltsin Plays Roulette With Russia's Economy | 5/13/1999 | See Source »

...indication that the resurgent antitrust division, under the activist leadership of Joel Klein, is determined to have an impact on the conduct of the nation?s business. Though the division has been tolerant of most mergers, says Greenwald, "it has been wary of large amounts of power once they exist and has gone after what it perceives to be abuses of monopolistic power." The case against Microsoft has been the most notable recent example; now it is American's turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feds Create Turbulence for Hub-Happy Airlines | 5/13/1999 | See Source »

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