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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Students also laud the co-masters for their genuine interest in House activities...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After Eight Yeras, Eliot Masters to Depart | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

When student members began to view the clubs as party spots, they lost interest in the bonds older and younger club members once had, Sears says...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A New Chance for the Old Boys Network | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...social compact that accompanies the modern economy. One of the unpleasant, but unavoidable, side effects of the economy is unemployment, and it is unlikely to disappear anytime soon. (For one thing, if unemployment were to fall below 4 percent tomorrow, the Federal Reserve would quickly jack up interest rates until a safe number of people were unemployed.) To send those who are counted among that four percent to private charities is to treat them as beggars rather than citizens. We may not need a complete cradle-to-grave welfare state, but we do need social programs to be motivated...

Author: By Stephen E. Sachs, | Title: George W.'s Leap of Faith | 9/15/1999 | See Source »

...retail sales to dampen considerably for a week or so - and therefore for the month - as folks covering their heads sit on their wallets. Which ought to put the Fed?s mind at ease when September?s numbers come out, just in time for the FOMC board?s next interest-rate sit-down in October. "This still looks like the Goldilocks expansion in place - it?s just right," says Baumohl. And as bears go, Floyd is like Smokey: keeping the economy from catching fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hurricane Floyd and the Fed: Happy Together | 9/15/1999 | See Source »

While civilians are encouraged to read and professional poets show up, it's the cops who are causing the interest, maybe because of contributions like this one from Officer Linda Griffith: "He allows me to walk [amid] the danger./He lets me extend help to a stranger./My flesh crawls and I miss him when he's not under my wing./I don't let people see or touch him, it's a private thing./So you should be grateful and understand what I've done./If and when I let you touch the butt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law Enforcement: Who Are the New Beat Poets? Hint: They're Blue | 9/13/1999 | See Source »

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