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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Most important, college life will be designed to fit the needs of UPS. Student workers, the company says, "will experience a daily schedule that will essentially reverse their internal clocks. Class schedules, social activities and sleep patterns will evolve around the hours of the night shift at UPS." This means classes will be held between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m., allowing students to work through the night and sleep during the day. Classes cease between Thanksgiving and New Year's Day, the company's peak delivery period. Special dorms will be built to accommodate the night-working students. Tuition will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: States At War | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...lenders to push along the process. Your broker may be able to cut your costs and hassle time by getting your current lender to meet the best deal available elsewhere. He can be especially helpful if you are self-employed or have irregular sources of income and don't fit neatly into traditional categories. Besides, reputable brokers are paid by the lenders at about the same rate as they pay the Internet companies that refer homeowners. How do you find a good broker? Ask your friends or a real estate agent you trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mortgage Mart | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...spokesperson, the lead, the one with the skills and the knowledge. The fact that one of his two solo joints on the album was their first single might've been what delivered this message or the fact that he was the most adamant about his five-percenter beliefs, which fit right into the era of Africa medallions and Feared Black Planets. Regardless, everybody of course seated Brand Nu's beats, was amused by Derrick X's pre-B Real's nasalness and loved the Edie Brickell sample in "Slow Down"...but if you asked anybody whose lyrics was the tightest...

Author: By Andres A. Ramos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Brand New Nubian | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

Girls, break out your jammies and slam books--it's slumber party time! Practical Magic is one to see with the chicks, if you can bear it. Sisters Sally and Gillian Owens are born into a family of witches. Sally tries to fit into a small New England town, while Gillian looks for love in all the wrong places. The familial curse is that a man who loves one of the Owens' witches will meet an untimely death, as Gillian's abusive boyfriend does at the hands of Bullock. Right. Now, it never promises to be Citizen Kane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brevitas | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...like the people I work with, and the hours are at a convenient time. They're easy to fit into my schedule." Ceruzzi, a resident of Mathews Hall, also mentions the convenience of Adams' location...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: DINING: BEHIND THE LINES | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

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