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...schools have not escaped unscathed: BrownUniversity went to federal court this fall toexplain why it dropped two of its women's varsitysports in 1991. Brown officials insist these cutswere necessitated by budgetary problems. The caseis currently pending...

Author: By Yin Y. Nawaday, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Coaches, Students Speak of Inequities For Women's Teams | 12/16/1992 | See Source »

...protects the leather sole from wear.Most jobs cost 10 or 20 dollars, but he works onshoes that cost $200 or $300, or more. Shoes asdressy as a Brooks Brothers suit but ascomfortable as a well-worn flight jacket. "My timeis your time. I'm gonna be taking the time toexplain to the customer what it is that I'm doing.That's why I'm working every night. I'm happy if Iwork because at least I'm gonna have more than Idid before...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: Fixing Shoes the Old Fashioned Way | 4/9/1992 | See Source »

...committee opposed measures calling onmilitary firms to diversify and convert theiroperations to civilian production; onmanufacturers to develop cleanup plans forhazardous waste; on Chase Manhattan Bank toexplain its Third World loans in light of theworld debt crisis; and on energy firms to cancelplans for nuclear plants...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: University Reports No Divestment | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

They ceased their antics just long enough toexplain what they were doing. "We started outbuilding a snowman, but the snow's just a littletoo flaky," Marzloff said. "She hasn't ever builta snowman before--she's from Florida...

Author: By Liam T. A. ford, | Title: Storm Blankets Boston Area | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

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