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...Crimson outscored Cornell 27-6 and reeled off 14 unanswered points in a five-minute span. Cornell's freshman forward finally broke the spell with 18 seconds left in the half. By then, it was too late...
Moreover, Bush did not spell out precisely how to pay the $100 billion, five-year cost of his program, saying, "We'll figure that out." He sent Congress a 38-page list of financing options, none involving higher taxes...
...case, the Republican electoral lock gives Bush a leg up on the competition. In each of the last six presidential elections, 23 states, accounting for 203 electoral votes, have sided with the GOP. Bush's position and party affiliation spell tough times for any Democratic challengers...
Still, many educators believe that the contraction of the 1990s need not spell doom for U.S. universities. If major institutions concentrate on what they do best and stop trying to be all things to all students, they may actually emerge stronger than ever. "What we are witnessing is the death of the 19th century research university," says David Scott Kastan, chairman of Columbia's department of English and comparative literature. Such institutions are enormously inefficient, but there are good ways and bad ways to prune them. "There's the democracy-of-pain option," he explains, "whereby you cut across...
...marching band was the first to use actual diagrams, to try to spell out names, and the first to involve humor in half-time shows," said Band Manager Victor Hwang...