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Last year's shiny silver dollar has become this season's lump of coal. The toy craze inspired by the Steven Spielberg movie has run its course, analysts say. "It was a promotional product line and, like all of them, it had a limited lifespan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: These You Can Get on Dec. 24. | 12/19/1994 | See Source »

...think it was never meant to be permanent because you can't lump everyone together as Asian," Tiwari says. "AAA is declining as small groups are on the rise. It's a natural process, but you are left with the question, where does that leave...

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, | Title: Campus Asian Groups Abound | 11/18/1994 | See Source »

There is not necessarily a common Asian-American identity at all, Choi says, beyond that imposed by members of outside groups who lump different Asian ethnicities together into one "race...

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, | Title: Campus Asian Groups Abound | 11/18/1994 | See Source »

Perhaps basketball, the main subject of "Hoop Dreams," is the source of its popularity. But this film cannot just be deemed a "basketball movie". Grouping it in a lump with "White Men Can't Jump" would be as much of a travesty as categorizing the engrossing documentary "Paris Is Burning" with the much more shallow "Priscilla, Queen of the Desert." More than a basketball movie, "Hoop Dreams" asks questions about social conditions that require our immediate attention. By exploring one subject so intensively, the film manages to transcend itself and delves into issues ranging from domestic violence to drug dealing...

Author: By Mimi N. Schultz, | Title: 'Dreams' A Provocative Mix of Hoops and Glory | 11/17/1994 | See Source »

Another area which needs to be restructured is that of tuition collection. Students who are not on financial aid or sponsored by corporations should be offered the option of paying fees in monthly payments across the semester or year, instead of in one lump...

Author: By Lorraine Lezama, | Title: Harvard in the Twilight | 10/18/1994 | See Source »

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