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...find their lifemates in the pressure cooker of these hallowed halls. But, for the most part, the conditions of college life conspire not to bring people together in congenial bliss, but rather to tear them apart and batter their spirits beyond recognition. For starters, these are years of rapid maturation and personal change. Trajectories of personal growth do not often coincide. Moreover, many are unwilling to settle down and work through the inevitable tribulations of a relationship. We're young, they think, and why should we tolerate anything less than total contentment? Things aren't going well? Then cut bait...
...past has been full of knowledge and truth, although most of that truth has been made obsolete by the rapid technology development cycle...
...shrouded in secrecy: Radcliffe's restructuring, which promises to be a major change in the institution's focus. Radcliffe President Linda S. Wilson has voiced her frustration at our continuing coverage of the College's strategic planning process and The Boston Globe recently criticized us for harping on the rapid administrative departures at Radcliffe. But we have an obligation to report the developments out of Fay House; students have a right to know what's going on with an institution that does (or does not) affect their lives...
...There is no way the city can stop landlords from raising rent," Duehay said. "[In 1994] I said that if we lose rent control, we'd have rapid gentrification and no way to stop...
These two companies symbolize the struggle between investors who like their technology stocks to offer hard assets, proven earnings and a price roughly in line with market multiples, vs. those traders who are willing to pay a much higher price for rapid growth. The latest returns favor Intel. In a tough week that saw most stocks retreat, the market seemed eager to pay 30 times this year's earnings for Intel. Its stock held steady as Yahoo lost 8% of its value. Yet both stocks still managed to outshine the larger averages, as they've done for a while...