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...since 1982 in an effort to pay interest on the country's loans. The belt tightening has slashed government spending, shoved the economy into a painful recession, and boosted unemployment to about 15%. "The political system is being pushed into a corner," says Jonathan Heath, senior economist for Ciemex-Wharton, the Mexican division of Philadelphia-based Wharton Econometric. "A lot of people in the government want default, and though they are not the ones with the most clout now, at any given moment they could be heard...
JOBS IN JAPAN, by John Wharton, sold at Asian Books...
Brigitte M. Duffy '86 sees her thesis--a History and Literature opus on Edith Wharton--as a way to accomplish something substantial. She asserts that "it's nice to know that you've worked on one concrete piece of writing and finished...
...students "had to fold the game because the University said we might run into legal problems" if any students were injured, said Michael E. Levy, a sophomore at Penn's Wharton School who helped organize the game...
Despite these dismal figures, Clifton Wharton Jr., chancellor of the / sprawling State University of New York (SUNY), remained skeptical when his faculty complained that good nonwhite teachers were difficult to find. Then he discovered that of some 1,000 Ph.D.s earned by blacks, more than 600 were in education but only 29 were in the physical sciences, six in math and one in computer science. Given such sparse credentials, faculty jobs for blacks have been extremely hard to come by. At Stanford, for example, a mere 45 of the university's 1,294 faculty members are black or Hispanic. Among...