Word: vests
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...students continued the memorial for thatnight with their own candlelight vigil. About a350 students lit candles in honor of their slainclassmate as Dean Robert M. Randolph, UniversityPresident Charles M. Vest and friends of Rausteinspoke...
...President Charles M. Vest sent a letter to the Institute's community Monday, calling the crime "a random, totally senseless murder." Vest urged students and staff to discuss the murder and to seek counseling if necessary...
Said Charles James, the Justice Department's lawyer: "Students and their families are entitled to the full benefits of price competition when they pick a college." But M.I.T. President Charles Vest warned that the decision would make it harder for colleges to admit students without regard to financial need and "effectively erode the freedom of opportunity to get a college education, regardless of income." The decision, which M.I.T. has vowed to appeal, could encourage lawsuits by students denied financial aid at any of the nine schools...
...Freedom pays for the initial move, while local congregations agree to assume housing costs and arrange for jobs and education for as long as two years. "It's a stopgap measure," concedes executive director James Copple, who tours the city's rougher neighborhoods on weekend nights wearing a bulletproof vest. "If we have to relocate them, then in some ways we've already lost the battle...
...Angeles bluecoat Pete Davis (Ray Liotta) has some very weird ideas about protecting and serving Michael and Karen Carr (Kurt Russell and Madeleine Stowe). He comes to investigate a burglary at their house and stays to hit on her and harass him, after Michael sees through his bulletproof vest of politesse to the psychopath beneath. Liotta's chilly boyishness is hypnotic. Jonathan Kaplan's film is a little distant and a lot manipulative, as it reminds some of us paranoiacs that you don't have to be Rodney King to get more police attention than you really want or need...