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...National Conference of State Legislatures said two-thirds of states had collected revenue below forecasted levels through October of this year and that 26 states had lowered their revenue estimates for the rest of the fiscal year. "2003 will be a year of tough policy decisions," says Bill Pound, the group's executive director. The only states saying their budgets are on sounder footing are Florida, Hawaii, New Mexico, North Dakota, Rhode Island, Tennessee, Utah, Washington, West Virginia and Wyoming...
...house for Thanksgiving. So last week, my father flew up from Texas, my older brother braved Amtrak to come down from Yale, and I flew in from Cambridge to be with my family. Granted, it wasn’t your traditional Thanksgiving meal—a 20-pound turkey at the center of the table was replaced by two small roasted chickens, slathered in tikka masala, while my brother-in-law pondered the cranberry concoction my sister invented in lieu of cranberry sauce. We didn’t start the meal until well after 8 p.m., since my Muslim family...
Corriero and Insalaco crashed violently just inside the Harvard blue line with both players travelling near their full velocities. The collision between the 174-pound Corriero and 140-pound Insalaco (weights measured by their respective national programs) was not unlike one between a truck and a two-door sedan...
...passed a resolution recommending that Harvard University Dining Services serve Fair Trade coffee in dining halls daily. According to the resolution, the Fair Trade system “ensures subsistence level prices for Third World farmers” by paying them an above-market rate of $1.26 per pound...
Despite injuries and weight fluctuations, the Harvard wrestling team opened the season strong at the East Stroudsburg Open. Senior Pat O’Donnell won the 174-pound class, while junior co-captain Jesse Jantzen and freshman J.T. Young were named co-champions...