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...alas, I found a saving grace just as I began studying last spring for my macroeconomics final. A friend suggested to me that I should type "lynx http://espnet.sportszone.com" at the fas prompt and find all I needed to know. Sure enough, right before my eyes were reports about my home teams, news releases, scores and columns...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Let ESPNet Show Us the Way | 4/27/1996 | See Source »

Rivlin pointed to peace, a high level of employment, cleaner air and water, prompt federal relief for disasters and stable financial institutions. Given all these positive features of society, Rivlin said that the federal government has already fixed most of the problems that it has the power...

Author: By Laura C. Semerjian, | Title: Rivlin: Community Efforts Needed | 4/13/1996 | See Source »

...determining that variances were unnecessary is, in itself, a determination that should prompt the review, Bracken said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Judge to Decide Union's Fate Thursday | 4/3/1996 | See Source »

Malone's presentation was punctuated by the bustle of the present members of the executive board, the shaken face of cheery President James M. Dickerson '98 and the prompt motion to discuss the matter further in a closed meeting with executive board members, including Truesdell and Malone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Republican Club Executive Threatened With Expulsion | 3/14/1996 | See Source »

...repugnant activities" of one of his top political boosters, economic consultant Jude Wanniski. In 1994 Wanniski made a friendly port of call to Havana in a private effort to market his famed supply-side capitalist remedies to top Cuban officials. Wanniski, then a Bob Dole booster, received a prompt letter of admonishment from the Senate leader ("I would appreciate being consulted..."). Though Forbes opposes Castro, he has so far stayed silent about his economic guru's Caribbean fling. Did Forbes know about it? "Steve knew everything about the trip," says Wanniski. "I share with him everything I send my clients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Mar. 11, 1996 | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

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