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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Your classmates have been researching all summer, have snagged that professor who is so perfect for your topic and probably got paid in the process. Sophomores, be advised--do not await departmental instructions about the appropriate pace for the thesis project. Such advising exists for the utterly clueless group of students who are under the impression that no one in their class has a real topic yet. I know it is hard to believe, but most have an advisor even before the "how to choose an advisor" seminar...

Author: By Erica S. Schacter, | Title: Race for Careers Slows Learning | 4/30/1996 | See Source »

...history of court-ordered school desegregation is written, Kansas City may go down as its Waterloo. Said to be the nation's most ambitious and expensive magnet plan, Kansas City's effort is unlikely to be matched anywhere. In fact, the high court's action has accelerated the pace at which cities across the country are moving to undo mandatory desegregation (see map). And the federal judiciary, which long staked its authority on the enforcement of desegregation orders, appears eager to depart the field. Chris Hansen of the American Civil Liberties Union in New York City observes, "The courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE END OF INTEGRATION | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

...financial services and software, it is doing well in others--for example, cars and electronic hardware. It is best to see the competition between the U.S. and Japan in terms of relative attributes, not absolute victory or defeat. Several recent studies suggest the U.S. outperforms Japan when the pace of product development is fast but the Japanese are better off when change is slow. Recently the level of activity has favored the U.S., but that may be changing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S.-JAPAN SCORECARD | 4/22/1996 | See Source »

...world who refused to act on behalf of the Jewish people in spite of their tremendous ability to do so. If there was one country which the Jews could have turned to in this time of distress, their annihilation could have been stopped, or at least the pace of it could have been slowed. Sadly, this was not the case...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: From Ashes to Freedom | 4/16/1996 | See Source »

Offensively, Harvard must keep pace with Princeton's attack and must also get solid offensive contributions from senior midfielders Pat Marvin and Chris Wojcik. However, the Crimson do not want to be overly aggressive on offense...

Author: By Connor Schell, | Title: M. Lacrosse Showdown Set | 4/13/1996 | See Source »

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