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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Giving out money is always problematic; younever know what people will do with it," Thomassaid. "We have tried to radically limit the moneywe give...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: Vouchers For the Homeless? | 9/27/1993 | See Source »

While Harvard boasts its share of large lecture halls, the superhuman class size of certain popular Core classes sometimes strains the system to its limit, forcing some professors to turn away students through the infamous class lottery...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Students Hope For the Luck Of the Draw | 9/25/1993 | See Source »

...plan, which seeks to limit a family's out-of-pocket medical expenses to $3,000 a year, received mixed reviews from all corners of the health care community. Some experts, citing Clinton's vigorous call to arms, were enthusiastic that his spirit would prevail and allow some form of the plan to pass through Congress...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, | Title: Experts Express Concern Over Clinton Health Plan | 9/24/1993 | See Source »

...approval of the Federal Aviation Administration to market chutes for small general-aviation planes such as single-engine Cessnas. At $5,495, the product is a bit pricey, considering that the typical Cessna sells for about $15,000. Yet many fliers may not put a price limit on peace of mind. "If you fly into a mountainside at night, a parachute is not going to help," Popov admits. "But the majority of midair collisions are not fatal in the air. You're alive all the way down." Popov believes his system could prevent more than half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Parachute -- but No Jump Mayday! | 9/20/1993 | See Source »

...Cambridge Civic Association is pushing a set of issues oriented toward the technical side of good government. According to Civic Association President R. Philip Dowds, candidates endorsed by the Association are concerned about continuing the cost-effective delivery of services as the city approaches its tax levy limit...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Issues Aplenty Keep Hopefuls Talking | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

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