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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...visiting students, lower on the priority list than returning undergraduates, have been squeezed out. Many are still awaiting housing and looking for alternative arrangements...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crowded Houses Leave Out Visiting Students | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

...many middle- and lower-income individuals, bearing the cost of quality assisted living or other long-term care is about as realistic as buying a Rolls-Royce as the family car. The real long-term-care story is too often not about options but about impoverishment, the lack of choice and the loss of dignity. JON DAUPHINE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Long Term Care Campaign Washington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 20, 1999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...nation obsessed with forcing our parents out of their homes and into nursing homes or alternatives, when the greatest comfort and peace of mind can be had at home, at a lower cost, with in-home caregivers? One option is a government reverse mortgage to cover costs. Most seniors desire to live and die in their homes. RICHARD SUTTON Palatine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 20, 1999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...kind of hairy. What others would call my waist, I call "the line of demarcation." It marks the division between my normal torso and my fur-coated lower body, like some sort of poorly conceived Greek mythical creature. I tried getting rid of some of my body hair once before, when I first started getting chest hairs and would pluck them out. I stopped not because of the pain but because my chest began to look like Manuel Noriega's face. A taut, muscular version of Noriega's face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shaving the Body, Fantastic | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

...teaching, and only 61 percent use the Internet. And the educational software that's out there doesn't provide much promise: 70 percent of high school teachers said finding useful products is nearly impossible, and the software-savvy give materials that are usable a grade C or lower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Teachers Are Lagging Behind in Logging On | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

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