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However, this is only a partial explanation of how our families work. Most families, all small businesses, and certainly most students at Harvard don't balance their accounts at the end of each month. Anyone who has taken an education, car, or home loan understands that sometimes you have to spend more than you are taking in at one point to give you greater earning ability or comfort at a later date. The Balanced Budget Amendment would prevent the government from doing the same...

Author: By Andrei H. Cerny, | Title: An Assault on Our Future | 2/27/1995 | See Source »

Brady's biggest supporters agree that the law is just a partial measure at best; their prescription is tighter gun controls. But in the current Congress, the sentiment is just the opposite. In the midterm election, the N.R.A. spent an exceptional $3.2 million to support gun-friendly candidates. Almost all those it supported won, including 10 new Senators. Though the Republican leadership is in no mood to bring up an issue as divisive as gun control now, Newt Gingrich has promised the N.R.A. a chance later this year to repeal the assault-weapon ban that passed the Senate last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A SMALL-BORE SUCCESS | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

...first we felt like Roald Dahl's Charlie,peering through the wrought-iron fence of WillyWonka's Chocolate Factory and dreaming of what laybehind its imposing walls. During the half-hour wewaited at the bike store, no one entered or leftthe building. From the partial view we had intothe upper floor windows, we could discern nomovements inside.B-12...

Author: By Lisa K. Pinsley, | Title: NECCO Philia | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

Carnesale's addendum represents a partial reversal from his statements at a December meeting of the full faculty...

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Altered Plan Cuts Financial Ties to ROTC | 2/2/1995 | See Source »

...Here's a partial look at the clubbing scene at Harvard over the first semester (club sports, that...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: Who Needs Varsity, Anyway? | 1/25/1995 | See Source »

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