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Richmond has a reprieve -- for now. Last week a superior-court judge ruled that if a district cannot pay for the rest of the semester, the state must. Officials in Sacramento promptly devised an emergency loan package, which the judge approved, and appointed an administrator to negotiate new employee contracts. Governor Pete Wilson, meanwhile, has appealed the decree, saying it sets a dangerous precedent by using state money to bail out schools...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back To Class | 5/13/1991 | See Source »

...hope of the U.S. industry is to recognize that lean manufacturing is superior to mass production and adopt it," says Daniel Roos, an M.I.T. professor and co-author of The Machine That Changed the World, a five-year study of the worldwide car industry. "Detroit has extraordinarily good and talented people," Roos adds. "There is no reason why it can't compete effectively." Demonstrating that statement's truth will be the Big Three's biggest challenge for the rest of this century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Detroit's Big Three Are Seeing Red | 5/13/1991 | See Source »

...note, Harvard's superior doubles tandem of deLone and Henikoff will not participate in the NCAA doubles tournament later this month...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: For Netwomen, a Bittersweet Finale | 5/6/1991 | See Source »

Because of the expensive tunnelling, the alternatives all carry price tags larger than Scheme Z's estimated $427 million. However, according to committee member and Cambridge architect Hugh Russell, "It's very clear that everything that's being studied now is enormously superior to Scheme...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Alternative Schemes Find Favor Over Z | 5/1/1991 | See Source »

...will be prosecuted as capital crimes. To date, 78% of their cases have involved white victims, although blacks are the victims in 65% of the community's homicides. Among the other factors that may create greater sympathy for a white victim or defendant: all four judges in the state superior court, which tries capital cases, are white, and often the juries are all white, although blacks account for 35% of the Columbus population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Race and The Death Penalty | 4/29/1991 | See Source »

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