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...would not have been wise to try to mount a graduate program without enough faculty," Gates says...

Author: By Andrew S. Chang, | Title: The Next Step: A Ph.D. Program | 9/24/1996 | See Source »

Becnel agreed to collaborate, and negotiated a contract with Rosen Publishing Group, a small New York house specializing in supplemental reading for "at risk" children. "The power of his writing was very clear from the beginning," recalls publisher Roger Rosen. "He has a wise and compassionate voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LESSONS LEARNED ON DEATH ROW | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...democracy is (or at least should be) based on the principle that a free exchange of ideas will ultimately assure that the people make informed and wise decisions. But that free exchange is only possible in a political system that doesn't handicap challengers excessively. What is becoming clearer with each election (as Ross Perot has pointed out) is that the current election system allows money to dominate democracy...

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: Third Party Blues | 9/19/1996 | See Source »

Sophomore--from the Greek--meaning "wise fool...

Author: By Abby Y. Fung, | Title: Yearning to Be a First-Year Again | 9/19/1996 | See Source »

Sophomore--from Harvard College--foolish enough to want to do it all over again, but wise enough to know that...

Author: By Abby Y. Fung, | Title: Yearning to Be a First-Year Again | 9/19/1996 | See Source »

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