Word: high
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Winmill, raised in Wrentham, Mass. and schooled at Xaverian Brothers High School, Harvard means and has meant for some time number one, and the next logical step toward a medical career...
Sandhya L. Subramanian, when she thinks about it at all, is not flustered by the prospect of college. In jeans and a T-shirt, Subramanian seems to be a typical New York public high school student...
Ranking near the top of her 300-person class at Niskayuna High School, however, and coolly trying to decide between attending Harvard or Cornell University, Subramanian also represents the prize catch for top schools...
...nobody's surprise, drugs played a part in each of these shootings. Thanks to a competitive crack market, Washington's murder rate has climbed to a national high of almost two per day. There have already been 75 D.C. homocides this year...
AMERICAN cities are among the most racially segregated in the world. The number of Black neighborhoods suffering from extreme poverty has grown steadily for the past 20 years. These ghettos have terrible schools, few job opportunities and high crime rates. Although ghetto residents comprise a small percentage of the nation's poor, they account for approximately half of federal welfare expenditures...