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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...WORDS OF WISDOM...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook, Mar. 18, 1996 | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

Under non-ordered choice, the conventional wisdom was that students who formed smaller blocking groups would be more likely to secure one of their top choices for housing. But the end of any form of choice has students more concerned with choosing a group of friends to block with rather than selecting a house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Randomization Creates Larger Blocking Groups | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

TIME: Nevertheless, the Helms-Burton bill was dormant. The wisdom of the embargo was being openly debated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERVIEW: FIDEL'S DEFENSE | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

Howard's story illustrates the wisdom of President Clinton's command to distribute guidelines to the country's 16,000 school boards on how they can require uniforms: They are attractive, they emphasize learning over superficial trappings and they make kids feel good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Require School Uniforms | 3/8/1996 | See Source »

PRIMARY RACES, ESPECIALLY the early ones, look so earnest and earthy it is easy to mistake them for truly democratic exercises. When Pat Buchanan walked away with New Hampshire last week, he took pleasure in arguing that The People had found their voice, jostled the conventional wisdom, spooked the party elders and voted their hearts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: OPEN CONVENTION? | 3/4/1996 | See Source »

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