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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...into Medicare, and spending nearly $22 billion more on child care. Others, like expanding college work-study grants and training more computer programmers, are relatively modest. Clinton is also talking more seriously about confronting Social Security's solvency crisis. What all these plans have in common is that they seek to give ballast to a nation sailing through choppy waters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Last Campaign | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

...that Cuban survival is no longer at risk, frustration is rising as people seek something more: the end of rationing, decent apartments they do not have to share, jobs that pay adequate salaries. Discontent has not driven Cubans into the streets though: they are too timid or too fearful of an unknown alternative for that. They still do not harbor the loathing for their leaders that finally drove East Europeans into open revolt. "Cubans are always waiting, for someone from the state, from outside, from God, to change their circumstances," says Rolando Suarez, director of the Catholic charity Caritas. "People...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clash Of Faiths | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

...year after that comp ad ran, Gay W. Seidman '78, an outstanding news camper, was encouraged by a male editorial chair to seek The Crimson's top position...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: ABOUT/FACE | 1/24/1998 | See Source »

Gammill recalls that as she and her classmates prepared to seek executive positions, "people started saying it was `The Year of the Woman...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: ABOUT/FACE | 1/24/1998 | See Source »

...current deal, officials say, the Justice Department makes only one promise: not to seek the death penalty. The deal will be submitted to Judge Burrell sometime after 3:00 EST today; if accepted, the long-awaited Unabomber trial will be over before it ever really began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kaczynski Deal is Struck | 1/22/1998 | See Source »

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