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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Indeed, Summer says she would prefer if the group didn't become "too political...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Coming Out, Coming Together: Defining a Gay Agenda | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

While most smokers are either planning to quit or in the process of quitting (a process that frequently seems to span several years), some would just prefer to reduce the amount they smoke now, especially when their health is in jeopardy. Ethan M. Goldberg '99 says, "I thought about quitting when I got a cold. I don't really want to quit though, but I would like to limit it to social situations. Besides, when I smoke less, I enjoy each cigarette more." Maissa Boulos '01, a former smoker, says "I haven't had a cigarette in 14 days...

Author: By Lynda A. Yast, | Title: the great equalizer | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

...While the one Roth is enjoying the country as a tourist/researcher, the other is plotting a Jewish exodus from Israel ("diasporization"). Together, the two halves of the single Roth show the complexity of the American Jew's attitude toward the Holy Land: it is wonderful to visit, but I prefer to live abroad...

Author: By Joshua A. Kaufman, | Title: Toward A More Perfect Union | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

Students said Clinton might prefer to speakduring the more symbolic 2000 Commencement...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clinton To Speak At MIT Graduation | 4/22/1998 | See Source »

...business, their explicit intent is to be able to compete with these "monoline" companies. The banks aren't seeking gargantuan size in order to strangle any one market, but simply to keep up in all of them. The battle to be waged in the marketplace is whether consumers prefer one-stop shopping, or picking and choosing among "best of breed." That is a choice consumers should be allowed to make. To the extent that banks succeed in entering a wide range of markets, financial services will become more competitive, not less...

Author: By Michael E. Raynor, | Title: Following Canada's Example | 4/21/1998 | See Source »

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