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Whether or not their reservations are at all justified, the peculiar scruples of a rag-tag assortment of small-time politicians hardly serve as an effective guide for educational policy...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: Education by Amateurs | 4/17/1993 | See Source »

...move almost worked, but Desharnais smoked a line drive right into the center-fielder's glove. The ball was hit too shallow and too hard for the runner from third to tag up and score...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Softball Falters in Marathon Contest Against BU Terriers | 4/16/1993 | See Source »

...very Americanized, but I grew up with the culture of my parents, and to make the common seem magical is a way of getting through life with a lot of Latinos. So no, I don't see it as a burden. I think it's a tag that reviewers of limited reading may take. I think actually magical realism has been so overdone that it's really just a technique. What I wanted to do with Fourteen Sisters was to show the richness of the past, an American past but also interceding with this Cuban psyche and also with...

Author: By Joel Villasenor-ruiz, | Title: Of Mambo and Magical Realism | 4/8/1993 | See Source »

...tier up are modems with speed rated 9600 baud, which, despite of a price tag of more than $100, are winning over many a computer user. Most of these modems are actually able to work faster than the rated spped of 9600 baud; equipped with the so- called V.42bis data- compression standard, they can compress and decompress data at a ratio of 4:1, which means up to 38,400 bits of data, or orughly three double- spaced pages of text, can be sent or received per second...

Author: By Haibin Jiu, | Title: P. C. CORNER | 4/6/1993 | See Source »

...good as his word, Clinton is pushing a four-year, $7.4 billion appropriation for national service, the plan that would permit students to finance their post-secondary education by working for up to two years in a variety of community jobs. Even with a price tag that steep, however, the program can fund at most 150,000 Americans a year by 1997, a fraction of the potential demand and a far cry from Clinton's campaign pledge that "every young American could borrow the money necessary to go to college" by "giving two years of his life to rebuild America...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest Life After High School | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

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