Word: grads
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Black Rose. Harvard Square. 492-8630. Harvard Grad Party and reggae night on Thursday, Sept. 30. Plan Be Gus on Friday, Oct. 1. Jim Plunkett on Saturday...
Reed, a Princeton grad and Rhodes scholar from Idaho, was struggling to remake the ungainly and politically unworkable idea for health-care reform favored by most Democrats. Called "pay or play," the plan would have required employers to extend basic insurance to all their employees or contribute to a public trust that would provide the entitlement instead. Huddling with a brainy Rhode Island business consultant named Ira Magaziner, Reed spent several weeks souping up "pay or play" into a more ambitious- sounding plan that would use savings from cost controls and more efficient management to insure 37 million uninsured Americans...
Today is about Princeton grad Neil Rudenstine and Princeton President Harold Shapiro (not entirely affectionately known at Old Nassau as "Hal" for certain personality characteristics he shares with the computer from 2001) going nose to nose over a cup of tea about whose volleyball team is better...
...Cruise as Law School Grad...
...became enthusiastic about national service through his participation in the Democratic Leadership Council. Will Marshall of the D.L.C.'s think tank, the Progressive Policy Institute, offers several other reasons for concentrating on high school graduates. "First," says Marshall, "the opportunity costs to the economy are lower. If a college grad delays taking a regular private-sector job, society loses the tax receipts of his labor. Second, since most high school graduates would live at home and are unmarried, we'd be spared the ancillary housing and child-care costs the program aims to pay for. Third, job displacement is less...