Word: michigans
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After receiving his degree from Harvard in 1962, Kaczynski earned a Ph.D. from University of Michigan and taught briefly at the University of California at Berkeley before retreating to Montana...
Blacks managing to crack the housing market's color barrier are quickly greeted with white flight. A mass exodus from an area begins once it becomes over 20 percent black-occupied, according to University of Michigan Professor Reginald Farley. "The presence of even small numbers of black residents is disturbing to a significant fraction of whites," he writes...
...attention just forces one to wonder what Pat and Rich and Dave would have told the papers had Ted gone on to the big time. He did graduate from Harvard. Then he got a Ph.D. from Michigan; his dissertation on "Boundary Functions" received an award for being the best at the university that year. Then he was an assistant professor at Berkeley. Intelligence works in mysterious ways, and who knows how far Ted's contorted mind would have taken...
...specifics, the 13-member panel is nonetheless unanimous on the need for radical change. "If we stick to the plain old pay-as-you-go system, we'll have to raise taxes or cut benefits," says the group's chairman, Edward Gramlich, dean of the University of Michigan's public-policy school. "Either way, the system becomes an even worse deal for young people...
...fighting gambling alongside restaurant associations, bowling alleys, video arcades, theme parks and racetracks that fear losing business to casinos. Nonetheless, NCALG's main foot soldiers are so-called traditional-values and pro-family activists. In Louisiana this week Southern Baptists are escorting Grey to rallies around the state. In Michigan Christian Coalition members helped collect 100,000 signatures on petitions to block casinos in Detroit. So far, Roman Catholic churches, with their bingo and Las Vegas nights, have been little help, while main-line Protestant churches just "like to pass resolutions," Grey scoffs. "I don't have time to organize...