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...Ivan Frishberg, director of the higher-education project for the State Public Interest Research Group in Washington, notes that for the sum Gore proposes to spend on tax breaks for tuition, he could fully fund Pell grants to send low-income students to four years of college - and would have money left over to offer tax credits for interest paid on student loans...
...clients, to a woman, are idle and self-absorbed. To Altman and screenwriter Anne Rapp, women's problems are the result of their having way too much time on their manicured hands. The film's blithe misogyny soon becomes wearying; it refuses to see women as more than the sum of their private parts...
...first 15 employees and then put in charge of the company's best-selling product - Real Player - which happens to take customers from Windows Media Player. Gates, who is less than serene when it comes to competitors, will not be happy to have a Senator with that résum...
...even if the two candidates' foreign policy résumés seem not to matter on the stump, doesn't experience determine a president's success as commander in chief? Not necessarily. Harry Truman and Ronald Reagan were considered foreign policy neophytes before they took office, and both proved to be resolute world leaders. Even Bill Clinton - who in 1992 practically boasted about his lack of interest in international affairs - turned into an unapologetic globalist, visiting more countries than any other president in history...
...record, it's not the termbill itself that is objectionable. In fact, Harvard students only pay the paltry sum of $20 to fund shuttles, Springfest and student groups. This amount has not been adjusted, even for inflation, since 1981. But at least 60 percent of the council's budget is granted to student groups. That wouldn't be so bad if that money was going toward a few deserving groups and events like Springfest which benefit the entire undergraduate community. But under the current system, some of the 12 dollars you spend on student groups goes to funding private fiefdoms...