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...Clinton has nothing on his predecessors in this regard. Backing off on his promise to cut the White House staff 25% (which he appears to be doing), or asserting his highest regard for Washington's public schools while enrolling his daughter in a private academy, is small-bore stuff -- par for the course and unremarkable. But Clinton is breaking new ground when it comes to the deficit. The President-elect's insistence that the latest debt numbers are news to him -- that he is a victim whose best intentions may fall before a new reality -- is chutzpah writ large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest: Moving Toward Gridlock II | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

...detailing a lengthy probe into theCollege's admissions practices towardsAsian-Americans, disputed the Harvard's claim thatit emphasizes athletics on par with otherextracurriculars...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: RECRUITING, ALL-EXPENSE PAID TRIPS AND LOW-PRESSURE JOBS: | 12/11/1992 | See Source »

...final area in which the four schools are on par is their apparent commitment to eliciting feedback from all of their patients...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IVY LEAGUE HEALTH SERVICES: | 12/8/1992 | See Source »

...from the West, but that has waned, and some Baltic leaders are worried that Europe and the U.S. may neglect the very countries in which economic and political reform has the best chance. "It will be a long time," says Latvian journalist Valdis Berzins, "before we live on a par with the rest of Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia hoped the end of communism meant the beginning of a wonderful life | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

...team, which shot a 33--six under par--was composed of four members of the co-ed Delta Gamma social club. They plan to donate their winnings to the Sight Conservation/Aid to the Blind, according to B.U. senior Kate P. Edelbaum...

Author: By Amanda C. Rawls, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Harvard Loses Tourney | 12/3/1992 | See Source »

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