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...past six weeks we should have known that hourlies would make us groan, but we were not that wise you see. For while it was still warm and green, the lecture hall was not the scene and section no good place to be. But while we were fooling around, the add/drop clock was ticking down. Last Monday it did pass. Now we're stuck in that damn class. No choice now but to read that Marx, while social schedules become stark. Prepare to stay up way past dark, the day midterms arrive...

Author: By Lauren E. Baer, | Title: The Day Midterms Arrived | 10/25/2000 | See Source »

...wanted to track the development of our son before we pumped him full of vaccines. He is now three years old, healthy and vaccinated. We recognize the importance of vaccinations. However, we do question whether it is wise to begin on two-day-old infants. DANIELLE GUYET-LUMBY New Providence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 23, 2000 | 10/23/2000 | See Source »

...whose lovers are dwindling, but I am sure that the real Bankhead in the throes of self-pity was not a pleasant sight. Turner's portrayal is no more enjoyable, but just as the play seems to be mired down in whiskey-soaked emotion, Heyward throws out a wise-crack that shows Bankhead has at least not lost her sense of humor...

Author: By Krisa Benskin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Turner Plays Tallulah, Daaaaahling | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...with foreign policy. A neck-and-neck electoral race in Florida has seen both the White House and the Bush campaign dutifully endorsing the embargo to the hilt, but few administration officials speaking off the record are prepared to defend its soundness as a policy, while most of the wise men of Republican administrations past assembled as foreign policy advisers by Governor Bush have called for a review of the embargo. The Clinton administration's previous moves toward relaxing the embargo were torpedoed in 1996 by Havana's shooting down of two civilian aircraft flown by anti-Castro exiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Castro Makes Hay in Embargo's Twilight | 10/19/2000 | See Source »

...wages above market levels through a host of pro-union legislation aimed at temp agencies, low productivity nations and the working poor. What is more disturbing, Gore refuses to foreswear the option of raising taxes if there is a recession. When asked whether tax increases during a recession are wise, Bush economist Lawrence Lindsey's response was curt and ominous, "That's what Herbert Hoover...

Author: By Steven R. Piraino, | Title: No Brain, No Headache | 10/17/2000 | See Source »

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