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...colleagues around the nation, Weld is bringing ideological zeal to his rescue plan. As a follower of supply-side economics, he shuns any new taxes, will not go to Wall Street to do more borrowing and wants to give businesses some tax relief. "I can't imagine a sharper break with the past," Weld said last week. Except for the chancellor of the board of regents, who resigned in protest, most of Weld's constituents so far seem to believe they deserve Weld's bitter medicine now that Massachusetts has an unemployment rate of 8.6% and has swallowed three huge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A New Pragmatism | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

...Harvard course catalogue: 'Afro-American Studies 95a..Black identity presented as a mental health model with therapeutic reactions to the ecology of white racism. Afro-American Studies 95b... Externalizing-internalizing dimensions of personality structure and behavior receive special attention...' Martin Luther King might have found a sharper way of putting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Required Reading | 2/15/1991 | See Source »

...strong conviction that Baghdad's aggression cannot go unanswered, Bush will almost surely unleash his forces soon if Iraq does not withdraw. But unless that conflict is short and successful, with relatively low casualties, the divisions in Congress and in U.S. public opinion will rapidly grow sharper -- and so will Bush's headaches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Reluctant Go-Ahead | 1/21/1991 | See Source »

...imagined Sharper Image marketing a video-screen-equipped Stairmaster to go along with their similar stationary bikes...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Climbing the Stairway to Hell | 11/20/1990 | See Source »

...Sharper Image bicycles simulate riding down a road in the French countryside. For the Stairmaster, the videos would have to be more like a journey up the Eiffel Tower. Harvard-specialized Stairmasters could feature the dash up to the balcony of Sanders when you are late for class...

Author: By Beth L. Pinsker, | Title: Climbing the Stairway to Hell | 11/20/1990 | See Source »

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