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...Lords, there's bound to be some disruption in the docket. The operetta, Iolanthe, brings nothing less than interracial marriage, capital punishment, and the class struggle into the stodgy chambers. Even more remarkably, it resolves these and other hefty issues in a mere two hours, all set a rapid-fire patter rhythm with a few love scenes tossed in to spice up the action. A little fairy magic sure does a lot for a body of government...

Author: By Susan S. Lee, | Title: Gossamer Fairy Wings, Pomp and Cricumstance | 4/14/1994 | See Source »

...There are many new tools and techniquesavailable today which provide for more rapid andagile systems development," although HOLLIS is nottechnically equipped to implement thosedevelopments, according to the report...

Author: By Sharon A. Lisitzky, | Title: Library Makes Plans for `HOLLIS2' | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...demise of communism in Europe expanded markets for American investors in countries such as Russia, Hungary and Poland. On the other side of the world, China lurched toward free enterprise. At the same time came the liberalization of economic policies in Latin America from Chile to Mexico and the rapid growth of the newly industrialized countries of Asia's Pacific Rim. The world was suddenly ravenous for American capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Money Machine | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

Knowles did not specifically say how much HASCS would receive or when. But the dean did say he recognized "the urgent need to support the rapid development of information technology in the College...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: HASCS Will Get More Aid, Dean Says | 4/8/1994 | See Source »

...reason they don't like the proposal is because it's a regressive tax, that is it hits poor people disproportionately. Certainly instituting gambling in Massachusetts might drain the pockets of the poor at a rapid rate...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: Legalize Gambling | 4/6/1994 | See Source »

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