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John Burnham plans to withdraw his application to Harvard, and hopes to attend some other Ivy League school. His beatings should leave a bad taste in the mouths of all football recruits, whose cushy treatment has finally hit a snag. We recommend two courses of action for the University: 1) a careful examination of the recruiting program, since it is clear that football team members can no longer take care of their own and 2) an end to the persistent coddling of students who commit serious offenses...
...TIER SYSTEM'' THAT MANY EXPERTS ON SOCIAL Security recommend for the U.S. was pioneered in Chile. Having passed through years of military dictatorship before becoming a democracy, that country isn't normally regarded as a showcase of social policy. Yet its 14-year-old retirement system is being adopted by a number of other nations, including Argentina, Australia and Sweden, that have graying populations and overburdened pension plans. The enforced savings and investment features of the new system are already credited with one remarkable outcome: the net worth of the average Chilean--$21,000--is almost four times the worker...
Members of the district's parents council said the committee should preserve funds designated for decreasing class sizes, especially in the foreign language department. Although Massachusetts guidelines recommend that classes be limited to 20 students, the typical class at the high school has more than...
...well does OS/2 perform? This is highly dependent on the hardware. According to IBM, OS/2 requires a 386 or better CPU and 4 MB of RAM. However, we recommend against running it with 4 MB if you plan on getting any useful work done on the computer. Eight MB is usually adequate, and 16 MB is bliss. Increased memory doesn't add any capabilities to the operating system, but it speeds up most operations by requiring less data to be swapped out to the hard drive...
...also recommend having at least 20 MB free on the hard disk, in addition to the 35 MB or so that OS/2 takes up itself. While many people recommend a 486 or better, we found that OS/2 performs adequately on a 33-MHz 386 with...