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Dates: during 1990-1999
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However, if you're a student whose classes meet through reading period, who has four finals and four final papers, two of which are due right after winter break, and dreams of a week-long Thanksgiving break and a fall semester that ends in December, you might want to switch concentrations (or schools) and take note of Dean Lewis' words, from a recent e-mail message: "I wonder why we would want to compete to be number one in number of vacation days. Having no classes at all would guarantee victory in that competition. At the prices we charge...

Author: By Christina S. Lewis, | Title: Calendar No Good Reason to Go to Yale | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...also aims at defusing the appeal of the Republican candidate whose biography stands in sharpest contrast to Bush's. More than half of Senator John McCain's bio ad details his horrific experience as a Vietnam prisoner of war. There are black-and-white photos of the angry mob that dragged the downed Navy pilot off to 5 1/2 years in prison. There is no reference to policies or programs, only an assertion that McCain has been "taking on the Establishment and defying special interests and never forgetting those heroes with whom he served." (A neat way of referencing heroism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Remote, Controlled | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

Their argument couched in moral terms, the unions are allied with U.S. environmental, human-rights and consumer activists in an effort to make social policy through trade. On Nov. 30, the first day of WTO deliberations, the AFL-CIO plans a rally in Seattle led by 900 Boeing machinists, whose employer is one of the world's top exporters. Union delegations representing everyone from teachers to teamsters are flocking in from 25 states and 143 nations. Dockworkers plan to shut down the port. Even the Wobblies are roused. The Puget Sound chapter of Industrial Workers of the World is orchestrating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Meeting: The Battle In Seattle | 11/29/1999 | See Source »

...controversial New York resident, whose speech was sponsored by the Black Men's Forum (BMF), arrived sporting pinstripes, a crimson tie and his characteristic James Brown-style hairdo for his second visit to Harvard this year. A crowd of over 100 waited through his hour-long plane delay to hear...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sharpton Sounds Off on Racial Profiling | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

...traditional menu of turkey, cranberry sauce and squash will replace the usual Thursday dinner at Mather House, the only House whose dining hall will stay open for Thanksgiving...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Stranded Students Make Most of Holiday | 11/23/1999 | See Source »

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