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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...brought his own family into this race whenI answered questions about [Cellucci's personal]debt," Harshbarger said. According to Harshbarger,the problem with Cellucci is that "[he] can dishit out but he can't take...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Fiery Debate Caps End of Ugly Governor's Race | 10/27/1998 | See Source »

...smart enough to understand that a Senate and a House dominated by Trent Lott and Newt Gingrich will not embrace a throw-the-money-at-the-problem-leftist solution; the New Deal era is dead," he said...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Kerry Talks Programs, Politics to HLS Audience | 10/27/1998 | See Source »

Peer undergraduate grading of subjective work, a practice which occurs at Harvard College (see my column of two weeks ago), is indicative of a larger problem with the quality of undergraduate education at Harvard: Due to the small number of Faculty member and qualified teaching fellows relative to the number of students, finding quality instruction at Harvard College is not guaranteed. Instead, it is a task. Some students perform it very well, but for the many others who do not, a tradition of excellence--and not excellence itself--may be what they're getting for their money...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: The Harvard Education: No Guarantee | 10/27/1998 | See Source »

...fixing that problem in Yugoslavia b) bringing a peace accord to Ireland c) producing the Mariah Carey-Whitney Houston duet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 26, 1998 | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...draft story was submitted that did not work." Indeed, the submitted story did mention other Orlando, Fla., parks, noting that theme parks tend to attract child molesters who seek to work at them. But the report singled out Disney as less responsive than other park operators to the problem. According to an ABC source familiar with the story, the report would have disclosed that Disney cooperates far less with law-enforcement efforts to educate employees and do undercover work. "Local law enforcement was upset," the source told TIME. "The report didn't say Disney has a worse problem with pedophiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Image | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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