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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Angry white male--why is there no resentment of that term?" Jackson asked in his keynote address to the twelfth annual HBLSA spring conference in the Ropes-Gray Room of Pound Hall. "We can't dignify that term, or we justify their anger...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Jackson Defends Affirmative Action | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...reality is that lay-offs would further deplete a guard service that has already lost 10 percent of its force to attrition. That would mean fewer familiar faces for students. And financially, the move would be penny-wise and pound-foolish. A smaller unit means more guards would have to do extra shifts, which would force the department to foot the bill for expensive overtime hours...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Not Too Late For Grant | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...that there are two kinds of great writers: those who reinvent themselves with every work and those who pound away at the same obsessions again and again with each new piece. If Robertson Davies qualifies--and his reception in the world of letters as a great writer has been growing steadily for the last twenty years--he certainly belongs in the second category. Davies' consistent fascinations structure his whole body of work. The same questions run throughout his fictions, linking them thematically and formally. His writing gives the sense of a larger architecture, as if there is one great story...

Author: By Daniel N. Halpern, | Title: Davies, Cunning As Always | 4/20/1995 | See Source »

...dollar dropped to 88.33 yen today from 83.35 late yesterday, while simultaneously picking up modest gains against European currencies. The British pound was virtually unchanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DOLLAR DOWN | 4/14/1995 | See Source »

While Alvarez crunched on cereal, Alexis D. Perry '95 went green. "My personal favorite plan is to go to Star Market, get a three-pound bag of salad, some tomatoes, cucumbers, sprouts, mushrooms, and an onion. That's enough salad for three or four days. With a can of soup, that's dinner...

Author: By Sharon C. Yang, | Title: Stayin' Alive | 4/6/1995 | See Source »

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