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Each student was assigned an actual Congressman's name, constituency, and party affiliation, and was expected to know how their person would act in various situations. They also wrote bills, wrangled about them in committee, and voted them up or down in mock Senate and House of Representatives sessions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Model Congress Attracts 700 to Boston | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...same time, however, several demand explanations from colleges about the way they spend their spiraling tuitions and advocate various forms of savings plans to help parents cope with these rising costs...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Ivory Platforms | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Goodman, who lives in Hawaii, said most of her stories deal with Jewish characters and their relation to a larger community. "I'm interested in the interplay of different cultures and the various religious and ethnic differences I saw when I was growing up," she said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Junior Reads Collection Of Stories for Publication | 3/5/1988 | See Source »

Stereotyping the various fraternities and sororities oversimplifies the system, says Julie A. Benton, president of UPenn's Panhellenic Council, which oversees campus sororities...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: When The Party's Over | 3/5/1988 | See Source »

TOTAL REVENUE $1,260 billion, up $79 billion (The first number listed is the amount, in billions, of proposed revenue from various sources in 1992. The second number tells how much a reduction or addition the proposal represents, in comparison with what revenue would be in 1992 if the levies went unchanged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time's Proposal Yes, It Can Be Done | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

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