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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sykes continued her studies at Harvard, havingjust enough money to finish writing her thesisbefore returning to Australia. Unfortunately, shehad to return to Australia in December, 1983without a doctorate diploma because she could notafford to stay until graduation...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Alum Helps Down Under Natives | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

...freely admit, a visitor--who doesn't even speak the language. I am a novice traveler. But consider one observation from my stay in the cosmopolitan city of Fukuoka...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, | Title: POSTCARD FROM JAPAN | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

...preparing for the ultimate test of adolescence: university entrance examinations. While President Clinton has proposed making the "13th and 14th years of education as universal as high school" in America, Japanese students are fighting their way to a college education--enrolling in "crammer colleges" if necessary to help them stay ahead of the academic pack. Those who do not perform up to par are destined to loiter in Fukuoka's famed street for delinquents, translated to me as "Failures's Avenue" or "Parents' Unhappiness...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, | Title: POSTCARD FROM JAPAN | 6/26/1998 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: Before President Clinton left for China -- and nine days of certain controversy -- he made sure his last official act was hard to complain about: IRS reform. "He wants to stay out front on this issue," says TIME White House correspondent Karen Tumulty. "The Republicans got ahead of him with all those emotional hearings last year, and now he can't afford to disagree with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRS Reform: The Most Lovable Issue | 6/24/1998 | See Source »

Paula, 19, who has been clean for six months following a stay at Rimrock, remembers crank parties as surreal blendings of light and darkness, reality and dreams. "The sun goes up and down and you lose track, and pretty soon you're hearing laughs and whispers and seeing things dart around on the floor. Then the other people turn into monsters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crank | 6/22/1998 | See Source »

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