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Word: generously (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...most effective way of increasing low minority-enrollment rates in colleges is to give minorities an improved education. School districts with a high minority population should receive more generous financial assistance from all levels of government. Increased funding resulting in better education is what will level the playing field for whites and minorities, not affirmative action. SAM GIROTRA Lawrenceville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 23, 1997 | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...might expect McCartney, as an elder statesman of rock, to be a grump about the state of today's pop music, but he actually thinks it's going along quite fine. He even has (mostly) generous things to say about Oasis, the aggressively youthful British rock band that in recent years has been accused of ripping off the Beatles' sound. Says McCartney: "I like the fact that they're live and they can play their instruments. I like the fact that they honor us by using us as their source, so it's a tribute. I certainly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: GRAY IN A GOLDEN VOICE | 6/9/1997 | See Source »

...control costs in an era of exponentially exploding tuition prices, we wonder about the ramifications of current trends in the job market. As the power and influence of unions wane due to the competition with cheap labor at home and abroad, many workers are forced to accept increasingly less generous contracts. The new contract for Local 254, Harvard's union of custodial workers, is a case in point: older workers are offered more attractive early retirement plans to make room for new employees who will be paid far less. It's no wonder that income inequality is steadily increasing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year in Review | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Whether or not this claim is true, it speaks to Harvard's reputation as the wealthy son of 360 years of generous investment, right back to John Harvard's personal library...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade and Adam S. Hickey, S | Title: Total Assets | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

...Harvard is blessed with generous alumni," says Vice President for Alumni Affairs and Development Thomas M. Reardon...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade and Adam S. Hickey, S | Title: Total Assets | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

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