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...shining, brand-new-car emblems of suburban bliss. The next series of images are photographs of gray-faced politicians, young children who are being indoctrinated by them, diners, an automobile factory and an actual television. The accompanying quote, “There is an abundance of evidence to sustain the conclusion that the indulgence in acts of sexual perversion weakens the moral fiber to a degree that he is not suitable for a position of responsibility,” accompanies these sterile images and reveals the underlying tensions that hide behind the false front of serenity in the photographs...

Author: By Natalia H.J. Naish, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Before the Divorce: When We Liked Ike | 4/13/2001 | See Source »

PBHA’s Centennial Campaign, which seeks to generate an endowment in the range of $7.2 million, will allow it to sustain its financial stability for years to come. If it achieves its goal, the effort will have been helped in no small part by Rudenstine’s efforts to connect the group with alumni who are particularly interested in public service and have vast resources on which to draw...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dollars for Service | 4/12/2001 | See Source »

...didn't work together as a team," said co-captain Megan Austin. "We never let up, but we couldn't sustain any momentum that we built...

Author: By Jessica T. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Penn Drops W. Lax to 0-3 in the Ivies | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

...gift has been four embattled years in the making. In 1997, Kramer offered Yale a gift of about $5 million to fund a professorship in gay studies. The school balked, saying it would be unable to sustain such a position for financial reasons...

Author: By Elliott W. Balch, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alum Offers Yale $5M for Gay Studies Initiative | 4/4/2001 | See Source »

...that a big number of subscribers would eventually bring in ad revenue. But advertising is a thin market in China?total spending online is well under $80 million, compared with $6 billion in the U.S.?and industry watchers say it will take years for China's online revenues to sustain even one portal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Net Worthless? | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

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