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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard student Eric S. Olney '98, who, as an undergraduate testified before the Senate Ways and Means committee in support of the deduction, said he agrees it will influence students to stay in Massachusetts...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stay in the state, pay less on your loans | 11/30/1999 | See Source »

Roche was once something of a legend, a man who brought famous faces and fat wallets to the secluded campus 90 miles southwest of Detroit. To conservatives he was a bulwark against moral squalor and political correctness. Even liberal critics marveled at his gift for persuading donors to support him in his stand against federal money. During his time as president, he raised more than $300 million. Today Hillsdale survives mostly off interest from a $172 million endowment. It was just $4 million before Roche became president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Family Secret Kept In the Ivory Tower? | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...temptations of celebrity and, yes, the possibilities of sexual adventure (with Joan Cusack's Jessica the cowgirl). That's a lot for an earnest little cowhand to handle. But the gang from Andy's bedroom (led by Tim Allen's Buzz Lightyear, naturally) offers him daring, good-humored support during his multiple crises. Just getting Slinky the Dog, Rex the Dinosaur and Mr. Potato Head across a busy street is a task of Schwarzeneggerian proportions--but funny. Pixar's improved computer animation is up to all the demands of this excellent adventure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Toy Story 2 Directed by John Lasseter | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

Industry representatives support uniform regulation but hope officials don't go too far in their zeal to crack down. "It's a critical option that every terminally ill person should have," says Valerie Cooper, executive director of the NVA, who claims scam artists don't represent the bulk of law-abiding viatical providers, like Page & Associates and the Ardan Group. Gloria Wolk, chief consumer advocate for viaticals www.viatical-expert.net) is worried that money for legitimate viatical settlements could disappear: "Fraud can destroy this industry and leave patients high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making A Killing | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...rival University of Texas. In October, Fernando pitched in for "the Cut," early-morning trips to nearby fields to fell some 5,000 oaks. Afterward students broke ground on the edifice, pounding two thick pine trunks end on end 10 ft. into the earth to serve as a central support. Last week came "the Push." With thousands of other students in hard hats and coveralls, he worked around the clock to hoist the logs and bind them into place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Good Time Goes Bad | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

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