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...nonpareil quality of his acoustic performances. Still, these folks set the bar pretty high, and a song list that includes a hell-bent-for-leather take on Bill Monroe's "Big Mon" alongside Kool and the Gang's "Celebration" is probably as good a way as any to sum up the contagiously good time clearly being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bringing Down the House | 9/29/2000 | See Source »

...prepared anyone for the fury that came when she discovered that the vault had been mismanaged. Spouting and screaming, twitching and reddening, she took everyone to task for a conspiracy that she believed was intended solely to derail her gold medal hopes. When reporters tried to get her to sum up her feelings, she had two words for them: "Piss...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, | Title: In The Know | 9/29/2000 | See Source »

...sum sought in the lawsuit is one of the largest Taylor could remember in her 17 years with the University...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung and Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: U.S. Government Files $120 Million Suit Against Harvard | 9/27/2000 | See Source »

Both Wrinn and Taylor noted that the government had previously praised the advice given by Harvard's Russian aid project, making it hard to understand the government's decision to sue--especially for such a large sum of money...

Author: By Juliet J. Chung and Daniel P. Mosteller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: U.S. Government Files $120 Million Suit Against Harvard | 9/27/2000 | See Source »

...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. These measures would directly help students - who are the signatories to most college debt - rather than their parents. But politicians know that in 1996, only 30 percent of 18- and 19-year-olds voted, in contrast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's Tops on Tuition? | 9/25/2000 | See Source »

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