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Recently I had an argument with my roommates that set me thinking. They suggested that perhaps those who take time-demanding classes should be compensated with higher grades. Are grades the way to reward those students who take more labor-intensive classes...
...scenes unique to Providence reward Corrente's choice to film in black and white. Shots of the outdoor food joint Haven Brothers attain a semi-documentary effort-lessness rarely seen in the movies. A pair of excellent cameos by two Federal Hill residents--one a tailor who admonishes one of the boys for a "funny money" deal, the other a pawn shop owner who, after sizing up a stolen ring, tells Ralph to take the ring, get out and not come back--relax the occasionally awkward machinations of the plot and makes the Hill feel real...
...city's relatively low rates of murder and emergency-room use and an already existing emphasis toward preventative car, may allow the city to continue working within its budget. "We think it's going to reward systems like ours," O'Brien said...
Wolff's statistics on the distribution of wealth during the Reagan years are particularly stunning. He calculates that the nation's net worth increased from $13.5 trillion to $20.2 trillion during the rewarding years of 1983 to 1989, and that $3.9 trillion of the reward was captured by the fortunate top one-half of 1%. That works out to a $3.9 million bonanza per wealthy household. Wolff says the last time the national assets were so unevenly distributed was in 1929, just before the stock-market crash...
Wolff's statistics on the distribution of wealth during the Reagan years are particularly stunning. He calculates that the nation's net worth increased from $13.5 trillion to $20.2 trillion during the rewarding years of 1983 to 1989, and that $3.9 trillion of the reward was captured by the fortunate top one-half of 1%. That works out to a $3.9 million bonanza per wealthy household. Wolff says the last time the national assets were so unevenly distributed was in 1929, just before the stock-market crash...