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...Saturday night as sirens blared and overindulgent students headed to University Health Services knows that Harvard's alcohol policy is long overdue for revision. A more uniform and clear policy of enforcing drinking regulations--as mandated by the new law--will be a welcome change. But too strict an interpretation of the federal government's law will create problems for the University as severe as those the law is trying to solve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dry Spell? | 9/19/1990 | See Source »

...contrast, Cellucci's opponent, State Rep. Peter Torkildson is a potential nightmare, a strict conservative who supports the death penalty, backs the CLT petition and opposes gay rights initiatives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clapprood or Cellucci | 9/18/1990 | See Source »

...effort to shield public school children in the West Texas town from the wily influences of the Evil One, the school board has adopted a strict dress code that bars all references to Him and His minions from students' attire...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: The Devil Went Down to Texas | 9/12/1990 | See Source »

...recession is growing more abundant by the week. Trouble spots range from rising unemployment, which increased from 5.2% in June to 5.5% in July, to falling U.S. corporate profits, which declined 12% in the first half of 1990. Meanwhile, the savings and loan crisis inspired regulators to impose strict new lending standards, which helped bring on a credit crunch earlier this year. Homebuilding, a key barometer of economic health, sank to a meager annual rate of 1.18 million units in June, the lowest level since 1982. Although rising consumer spending kept the expansion rolling during the 1980s, consumer outlays were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: Full Tilt into Trouble | 8/20/1990 | See Source »

...fact, the law that set the rescue in motion last year was so deeply flawed that it may have worsened some of the industry's woes. For example, regulators imposed strict new lending standards on thrifts and commercial banks; the restrictions helped cause a credit crunch earlier this year. Ironically, many thrifts may go belly-up because of the tough new regulation. The standards require thrifts to have more capital on their books than even some profitable S&Ls had previously carried. As a result, even some well- managed institutions such as Chicago's 68-year-old Talman Home Federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No End in Sight | 8/13/1990 | See Source »

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