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Dates: during 1990-1999
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There are few permanent rules in the world of finance--maybe only one: make money--and even those are starting to come unbuttoned. In the past 10 years, decades of regulations--such as the Glass-Steagall Act, passed in the Depression to help limit risk following a banking-system failure--have been all but abandoned, a testament to the fact that all markets move on--and none faster than money markets. The last time this happened was in 1982, when the Garn-St. Germain Act repealed old regulations and allowed savings and loans to graze for investments in areas like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Big Bank Theory | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...span several years), some would just prefer to reduce the amount they smoke now, especially when their health is in jeopardy. Ethan M. Goldberg '99 says, "I thought about quitting when I got a cold. I don't really want to quit though, but I would like to limit it to social situations. Besides, when I smoke less, I enjoy each cigarette more." Maissa Boulos '01, a former smoker, says "I haven't had a cigarette in 14 days. I'm awesome. I had a drag of my wonderful roommate's cigarette yesterday, which I tore from her hand...

Author: By Lynda A. Yast, | Title: the great equalizer | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...Batalion argued that it was proper to limit the event to women because the issue is of greater concern to females...

Author: By Sonia Inamdar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Women Affirm Their Right to Eat | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

Throughout the evening, Kaminer returned to the idea that every individual has a different definition of pornography, and therefore to set definite laws against pornography would limit free speech...

Author: By Sarah C. Haskins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kaminer Addresses Pornography, 1st Amendment | 4/22/1998 | See Source »

Drinks will be sold at the Send-Off, but onlyfor students over 21, and there will be anas-yet-undecided limit on how many drinks a personcan...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard's Spring Best? | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

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