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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Katerina's story started, "The soldier has too many clothes," but she had no idea what to write next. The nine-year old wiggled in her chair in Vicky Valtaras' small dining room near Central Square, trying to come up with another sentence for her homework assignment. The nine-year old whined to her mother, Lowell House's principal dining hall card checker, "I don't know what to do!" Vicky calmly urged her to finish her work. "Just think about what it would feel like, and write something," she said. She spoke to her daughter with the same blunt...

Author: By Timothy L. Warren, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: At Work, At Home With Vicky | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...Coley stressed that no hard conclusions could be drawn about the incidence of sexually transmitted disease (STD) at Harvard based on the statistics. He said the small number of gonorrhea cases makes it difficult to assess the disease's prevalence on campus...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gonorrhea Cases Have Risen, UHS Reports | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

Even if the Democrats do sign on to the GOP cuts, sending everyone home for the holidays, this small triumph may not do much to ease the minds of Republicans, who are suddenly worried they've given too much ground. Indeed, despite Wednesday's White House concession, there is a hint of last-minute sellers' remorse hovering in the Washington air. And while it's been a relatively bile-free bargaining process, the annual money talks were hardly a love-fest: Since October 1, the official beginning of fiscal year 2000, Congress has approved six short-term spending bills - quick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Putting the 'Budge' Back in 'Budget' | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

Universities used to excuse a small minority presence by pointing to a lack of minority professors and Ph.D. candidates...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan and Erica B. Levy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Positions At Top Still Have Few Minorities | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

...suit, brought by the National Association of College Stores (NACS), challenges VarsityBooks.com's claim that it offers savings of up to 40 percent. The lawsuit contends that only a small percentage of its books are offered at 40 percent below what it calls the "Suggested Price...

Author: By Alexis B. Offen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Website Faces False Advertising Lawsuit | 11/16/1999 | See Source »

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