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...result of her commitments to pay several different credit card companies, Flaherty said she has fallen into "very deep debt," which has tainted her credit record and almost jeopardized her efforts to secure student loans for law school...

Author: By Nell M. Maluf, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: You Gotta Give 'Em Credit | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

...boost from falling interest rates may already have peaked. Homeowners who refinanced their mortgages at rates that dipped below 8.25% in January collectively stand to save up to $15 billion in interest charges this year. But as mortgage rates have climbed back over 9%, the volume of refinancing has fallen off sharply. At the same time, applications for first-time mortgages have tumbled nearly 15% since February. "The biggest threat to the recovery would be a surge in interest rates," says Lynn Michaelis, president of the National Association of Business Economists. "That would nip the recovery right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Economy Which Way Is Up? | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

That is, the old Bo Jackson could have done it. Today's Bo, like that poster on my floor, has fallen and can't get up. It's sad enough that Bo is basically finished as an athlete. What is even sadder is that he is still hoping to make a comeback with the aid of an artificial hip. While concern should properly be focused on whether the man will ever be able to walk normally again, both Bo and the Chicago White Sox (his present employer) seem to be most preoccupied with arranging a waiver ruse so that they...

Author: By John L.S. Simpkins, | Title: Say Goodbye to Fading Stars | 4/3/1992 | See Source »

...number of concentrators has fallen from 488 in 1986 to 330 in 1990. In addition, 48 students enrolled in junior tutorials last fall, a decrease of almost 50 percent from the previous year, according to a departmental memo tutorial coordinator Dennis Skiotis sent to Department Chair Thomas N. Bisson obtained by The Crimson...

Author: By June Shih, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A TROUBLING HISTORY? | 3/20/1992 | See Source »

...time of the fire, but two firefighters were injured while battling the blaze. Captain of Rescue Steven Boyle was treated for a sliver of glass embedded in his lower leg and fire fighter Kevin Kelly received slight injuries after he put on his helmet, into which glowing embers had fallen, according to Murphy...

Author: By Alison E. Mckenzie, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Blaze Ravages Supermarket | 3/13/1992 | See Source »

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