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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...plan assumes that government spending will increase at no more than the inflation rate for the next 10 years," says TIME White House correspondent Jay Branegan. "Almost no one believes that will actually happen." Meanwhile, Clinton pitches his combination platter as something future leaders won?t be able to screw up. Now that?s believable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: President Clinton Gets -- Gasp! -- Credible | 8/4/1999 | See Source »

...fact that we are that sensitive to light means that people have to be more careful about their daily schedules so they don't screw things up," Kronauer said...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Studies in Brief | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...fact that we are that sensitive to light means that people have to be more careful about their daily schedules so they don't screw things up," Kronauer said...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, | Title: Study Pinpoints Sleep Clock | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...Board: 1. The Administrative Board of Harvard College. 2. It decides your fate if you screw up badly enough for anyone to take notice. 3. A verb: He was ad-boarded for getting really drunk and his pushing his proctor out of a fifth-floor window...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Linguistics 101: Harvard for Beginners | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

During these past two manic-depressing weeks, many have succumbed to the temptation of short fuses, of freely speaking their minds once too often, over-indulging in the shoulder-shrugging "screw it all" motivation to do something they might never have done otherwise. And that's fine. Nihilism and the Last Chance Dance are good up to a point-the occasional bridge needs to go up in flames, if only for form's sake. But we seem to be embracing the opportunities for closure a little too heartily these days. The past is and always will be with you-didn...

Author: By T.j. Kelleher, | Title: Crossing the Rubicon | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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