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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Partially spurred on by the public attention of the Living Wage campaign, University officials began to attempt to get a numerical understanding of the problem in front of them, and negotiations intensified over the summer...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University, Union Ink New Labor Deal | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

Staff members from the union and the University both devoted months of time to try to figure out the scope of the problem. At one point, a Microsoft Excel file included 70,000 lines...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University, Union Ink New Labor Deal | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

Even though venture capital was a problem this year, the overall return of 12.2 percent was more than 10 percent above the inflation rate, according...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Erica B. Levy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Size Matters: Endowment Troubles Traced to Venture Capital | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...problem we had in 1999 is sort of overwhelmed by our other numbers, and it turned out just fine," Meyer says...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Erica B. Levy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Size Matters: Endowment Troubles Traced to Venture Capital | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...writer Christine Gorman. Promising initial results aside, there are some risks to the stimulator: One severely depressed test subject became manic for a short time after the initial implant; fortunately, the patient?s mood returned to a normal ? and happy ? state after doctors adjusted the electric input. Another potential problem: The implant could be abused by patients trying to lose weight; canine test subjects lost up to one third of their body weight using the stimulator, a percentage that would render an average-sized human clinically anorectic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now, That's What You'd Call a Good Buzz | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

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