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George Bush brandished the sequester threat in his address to Congress last week. The President's original plan was to use the occasion to unveil a bipartisan "50/500" deal, which would pare $50 billion from the 1991 deficit and $500 billion over five years. For a while, everything seemed to be on track. Budget Director Richard Darman and congressional leaders had made some progress in bargaining sessions that started Sept. 7. But the negotiations bogged down before the speech. So instead of making a triumphant announcement, Bush used his prime-time pulpit to sermonize: "Most Americans are sick and tired...
...Assistant Professor of Music Graeme Boone, who teaches Literature and Arts B-71, "Jazz: An American Music," discussing why he is using a lottery to once again pare down the size of his class...
Although Bok has pledged to pare down a short list of dean candidates to offer his successor, observers say a new Harvard president is likely to re-open a larger search for Spence's permanent replacement...
Although Bok has pledged to pare down a short list of dean candidates to offer his successor, observers say a new Harvard president is likely to re-open a larger search for Spence's permanent replacement...
Although Bok has pledged to pare down a short list of dean candidates to offer his successor, observers say a new Harvard president is likely to re-open a larger search for Spence's permanent replacement...