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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Recommended dramatic expansion of experimental income-contingency loans that allow students to repay debts at rates linked to their income...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Better Grades for Bill Bennett | 1/19/1987 | See Source »

Intriguing for a while, perhaps, but nowhere near as commanding as Tomy's Omnibot 2000, an electronic marvel that's like a doll sent from outer space to beguile both boys and girls. Omnibot requires major bucks (about $450) and a little mechanical training, but it will repay all instruction-book diligence. Children will need help programming the Omnibot to perform some of its more exotic functions (such as answering the door or serving morning o.j. in bed at a preselected time), but the remote control is easy to operate after a minute's tutorial. Omnibot will raise its right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: O.K., Santa, Make My Day | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

...group sent out a memo Friday to all K-School students urging them to write to Dean Graham T. Allison '62 to express their support for a program which would reduce the amount of loan money K-school graduates would have to repay if they enter public service upon graduation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Reporter's Notebook | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...thinker. In closed- door negotiating sessions, Long would look a recalcitrant Senator in the eye and say, "What do you want?" If he could, he would provide it. When Long's hard bargaining aroused tension, he relieved it with a backwoods tale. He was ever ready to repay favors done for him, and many Senators who did not care for his politics loved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell to a Quartet of Kings of the Hill | 11/10/1986 | See Source »

...think that it's in our mutual interest that my views be listened to. We will be able to repay the principal that much sooner if we are permitted to grow. I cannot allow my people to suffer more. For the banks, it is a matter of being able to tell their stockholders that they will get their money back. But in our case it's a question of whether our people will have enough to eat. I will impress upon the banks that this is a different kind of government from that of Marcos, and we expect different treatment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Interview with Corazon Aquino | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

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