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...Overseers can play a role of helping bring together the various parts of the University," he said. "We're all there because we'd like to see the University prosper. This is a difficult time for all universities...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Board of Overseers Elects New President | 4/10/1992 | See Source »

Charity is wonderful, and Americans are wonderfully generous ($122 billion in 1990). But in the hands of politicians, charity can become an excuse for ignoring social problems, not a method of addressing them. A Points of Light Foundation brochure puts the challenge well: "While many Americans prosper, another part of our country dwells on the other side of hope. Illiteracy, drug abuse, teen pregnancy, delinquency, homelessness, neglect, alienation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Charity | 4/6/1992 | See Source »

Tsongas' victories in Utah, Maryland and Washington demonstrated that he could prosper outside New England. Clinton's big win in Georgia was his first victory of the year, but the nominating process puts him in a strong position for this week's Super Tuesday contests. His treasury is the plumpest of all, his organization the most robust -- and with seven of the 11 contests in Southern and Border states, he has the home-field advantage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Democrats Southern Fried Feuding | 3/16/1992 | See Source »

...they live long and prosper...

Author: By Joshua W. Shenk, | Title: The News Of the Weird | 2/8/1992 | See Source »

...event, the American and Japanese economies are inextricably linked. The U.S. could not manage without Japanese capital to help finance its budget deficit. Nor could Japan prosper without an American market in which to sell its high-quality consumer goods. Most American politicians and businessmen understand that a system of free and open trade remains the best bet for global prosperity. But when American workers feel besieged by the Japanese, that rational message is drowned out by a chorus calling for retribution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trade: Blame It On Japan | 2/3/1992 | See Source »

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