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...that funds have not been appropriated, CRLS students face the prospect of a diminished quality of education just when they will need it most. It is widely recognized that students with a solid high school education and a background in technology are more likely to succeed in today's economy...
...Though supportive of their daughter's commitment to dance, Weiss's parents were unnerved by the prospect of her not going to college. "They were very, very proud, but they certainly were not pushing me! I mean, my mom went to Yale and my dad went to Cornell. I think they always knew [my desire to go pro] was looming, and then it became very clear that this was what I was going to do, for at least a couple of years...
...Weiss was planning to attend another audition at ABT following her second Harvard interview. When asked about the prospect of an offer from the company, she remained honest about her priorities and told the interviewer, "If I get the contract, I won't come to Harvard...
...lately she's been having a few problems with her preeminent husband. It seems that Prime Minister Blair, obviously a little unmanned by the prospect of juggling running Britain in one hand with cradling a newborn in the other, is shying away from wholeheartedly embracing his responsibility...
...detailed study of Taiwan's defensive needs. But plainly, if Beijing threatens to go to war simply on the basis of election rhetoric by Taiwanese politicians, then supplying the island with advanced military equipment would be taken by the mainland as a major provocation - and that's a prospect that would weigh heavily on the mind of any U.S. president. Still, Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Jesse Helms lashed out at the decision as appeasement of Beijing, and the Taiwan arms issue may yet dovetail with the labor and human rights concerns of the House Democratic leadership to scupper...