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...always been Harvard's practice not to comment. It's both wise and prudent," said Harvard spokesperson Alex Huppe...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three Schools Tie In U.S. News Poll | 9/11/1998 | See Source »

...currency could have helped boost demand for Russian exports, which would have pushed the recovery along. From an Economics 101 perspective, the approach was a sensible--if risky--way to help Russia through a tough patch. Even Soros argued that a small devaluation, linked with other measures, was prudent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Price Of Failure | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...industry got these opportunities to open up to a larger audience partly because young adults grew up with VCRs, cable TV and the Internet and thus have been exposed to more adult material. And the AIDS epidemic has prompted a turn to voyeurism as a prudent alternative to sex. But an equally big factor, say the porn manufacturers, is that since Bill Clinton took office, the Justice Department hasn't prosecuted any new interstate transportation of obscenity cases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Porn Goes Mainstream | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

Here in the state where the speed limit is whatever you think is reasonable and prudent, a state that lives in a self-imposed exile from the other 49 while it considers whether to just be its own republic, Rod Lincoln had grown tired of life as a school superintendent and bought a saloon 15 years ago in Clinton, Mont. That's probably more of a lateral move than you might think, because you still have to wake people up occasionally, still have to expel troublemakers and still have to lead and inspire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greetings From America's Secret Capitals | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

...Corporation, however, chooses to look beyond "what's right and wrong" to include what's fiscally prudent...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: At What Cost? | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

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