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...while many workers in search of a reasonable salary and a flexible schedule have chosen to cabby for a living, today that option is not as attractive as it once was. The cost-benefit scale has swung against drivers, as fixed expenses that once seemed reasonable when balanced against longterm pay-offs are becoming increasingly unwieldy...
Frustration with Harvard's slow response to demands for a women's center, as well as with the confusion surrounding the Lyman Common Room, has led students to form the Women's Center. Resource Group (WCRG). "A women's center has been a hazy longterm possibility for too long," WCRG member Naomi Hamburg says. "Action has to be taken now. We can't sit around and expect a center to just appear in five years...
...jump caught most people by surprise. A May 7 Business Week story titled "How Low, Dow Jones?" had one pair of bears answering: 1000. That same day Howard Ruff's newsletter explained that "the momentum chart is very bearish. Every other major stock index has fallen below its longterm optimal moving average, making it nearly impossible for the Dow not to soon follow suit. Watch out below!" Mutual funds were sitting with record amounts of cash. Individuals had sold vast numbers of shares short, anticipating a decline...
...both administrators and teacher/scholars, these senior professors have been essential to Spence's plans for FAS, helping him to establish grass roots faculty support for a number of longterm and highly ambitious projects...
Nixon, who laid the groundwork for modern U.S.-China relations with a diplomatic opening in the early 1970s, telephoned some senators to say Bush's position was in the longterm interests of the United States...