Word: reasonably
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...lack of success Bennett had on reversing college costs or addressing the drug crisis. It would also ignore the fact that Bennett led the administration's dangerous policy of attempting to cut student aid and shift the burden from grants to loans, which most experts agree is the real reason for today's record default rates. And despite all of Bennett's bluster, Congress consistently refused to go along with his requests for cuts, leaving him with a record of few substantive accomplishments...
Sophomore Jinx: One reason why Columbia lost so badly to Harvard is that the Lions used too many sophomores. At least that's what Harvard Coach Joe Restic believes...
...give them a reason to vote for her," as well as an argument against Thompson, he said. Thompson, a school department truant officer who formerly served as assistant to the city manager for community relations, campaigned against Graham's attendance record and the fact that she held two public offices at once...
...greatest incentive for investors to buy large bankrupt S and Ls is that the Government will often promise to reimburse the new owners for any existing loans that are not repaid. Reason: the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation, a Bank Board unit that insures S and L deposits, would soon run out of money if it simply shut down the troubled giants. Paying off all American Savings' F.S.L.I.C.-insured depositors would have cost an estimated $4 billion to $5 billion, twice the price tag for last week's rescue. Thus the Bank Board must find buyers for the distressed...
...last true amateurs," he says, "but I can only be an amateur because I can afford to be. Inside, though, that's exactly what I am. I love the occasion and I can't help showing it. At the end of the day, I think that's the real reason why the public doesn't enjoy Carl Lewis. He never looks to be having a good time...