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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crimson survey of Jan. 9-11 targeted a pool of 558 undergraduates chosen at random. Those who were not reached by phone the first time were called again. The survey had a 75 percent response rate, meaning that 421 students actually responded to the questions...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: Survey Methodology | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

That coordination will be a serious mistake. Europe today has an average unemployment rate of more than 10% and is simply not creating private-sector jobs. This chronic problem reflects high payroll taxes, inefficient work rules and a tax and regulatory system that discourages entrepreneurial activity. Standardizing tax and industrial policies will exacerbate these conditions by eliminating the competitive pressure that would come from national experiments with alternative policies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Finance: The Euro Risk | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...murder rate is down a bit in Bridgeport, but other violent crimes aren't. "There's still a subculture of drugs and guns," says state senator Alvin Penn. "We may develop around it, but that subculture hasn't disappeared." The residents are sick of it. At the funeral, grievers bellowed amens when the Rev. Williams asked the assembled politicians to do more to catch criminals and--here the loudest cheers went up--protect witnesses. Many people here have come to believe that cops abandoned B.J., left him to fend for himself in the same community where the man he would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Silent Testimony | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

Each school receives interest on its deposits, but Mass. Hall makes money by making loans back to the schools at an even higher interest rate. At the same time, it uses the loans to faculty and students, which are sometimes no- or low- interest, as a form of compensation...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Central Administration Acts as Bank for Faculty, Students in Need of Loans | 1/22/1999 | See Source »

Clearly it isn't how well you prepare-the academic success rate of pre-exam plastic wrap removal is far too great for that. It's not your grasp of the material or the quality of your breakfast or even how much sleep you got the night before. No, your final grade will be determined by a single unpredictable factor: your exam proctor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DARTBOARD | 1/22/1999 | See Source »

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