Word: lowered
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...PROPOSAL] Provide More Child Care The plan doubles the number of children receiving child-care subsidies to 2 million and increases child-care tax credits for lower-income families...
...slashing their 1998 growth forecasts and fretting about possible deflation, the broad and sustained decline of prices for everything from semiconductors to semigloss. Most agree that the growth of the gross domestic product this year, because of Asia's problems, will be a half to a full percentage point lower than earlier forecasts--in real numbers, roughly 2.5% instead of the 3% or 3.5% that was talked about last year. Meanwhile, as scores of companies prepare to report fourth-quarter earnings, Wall Street is marking down its expectations like a department store the day after Christmas. As of Sept...
...current General Education program has strayed from its original intentions. The idea of a well-rounded, liberal arts program has been perverted by a proliferation of upper and lower level Gen Ed offerings. Departmental bypasses have further eroded the liberal arts concept...
This new package is somewhat surprising at a time when financial aid packages at the most competitive schools tend to be similar. But it points to the fact that some schools may be feeling pressure from state schools with lower tuition. It also points to the fact that students are opting in favor of lower tuition at other schools...
Those of us who served as prefects were told to help first-years adjust the image of fair Harvard to fit the reality of being here. Only by accepting that Harvard is a college (with a lower case "c") like any other would students feel like they belong here. But if the name does not last beyond our first year's tuition, have we gained anything...