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...letter, Knowles suggested that the current period of financial security be used to strengthen the faculty against such continuing concerns...

Author: By Malka A. Older, | Title: FAS Budget Controlled, But Shaky | 2/13/1996 | See Source »

...Janowski was heavily recruited by Harvard coach Kathy Delaney Smith, who hoped that her height would strengthen the team...

Author: By Shaunna D. Jones, | Title: Janowski Rebounds | 2/8/1996 | See Source »

...need to strengthen every educational institution in America that is doing a good job," he said...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: Negro College Fund President Speaks at IOP | 2/6/1996 | See Source »

...nation as well as in the university. These direct encounters between a brilliant young African-American and a cadre of progressive New England academics produced living proof for DuBois that people of different races could meet and work on common terms, could respect one another, and could strengthen one another's commitment to the important moral as well as intellectual values essential to serious education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Rudenstine's Own Words... | 2/5/1996 | See Source »

...surge in Medicare hospital admissions after several years of declines, and a drop in income from payroll taxes. The Clinton Administration expected Medicare to remain solvent until 2002, and has staunchly resisted the changes GOP leaders have demanded to make the system financially sound. The troubling new figures should strengthen the GOP hand. While current budget proposals by both President Clinton and Congressional Republicans could bolster Medicare finances through 2011, McAllister says, "The real problem is that right after that, the Boomers hit." Without significant changes, the Medicare system is not prepared for the strain of providing benefits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicare Hurting For Funds | 2/5/1996 | See Source »

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