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...gaudy $4.6 trillion budget surplus over the next decade. The projected income may or may not materialize, depending on how the economy performs, but it allows him to boast of putting aside $2.8 trillion for Social Security and Medicare while leaving a $300 billion "rainy-day fund" untouched. Although his Medicare plan would encourage price competition between managed-care providers - it's not the one-size-fits-all program Bush claims - Gore dodges the toughest entitlement questions: when and by how much to trim benefits, increase premiums or raise the eligibility age for future retirees in order to stave...
...just kills me to think that I'd ever be like them. You see, that's what I think Margaret worries about, becoming like her father. But she managed to find a good husband, graduate from Harvard Divinity School and raise her son pretty good so far, although she never seems to talk about these good things, only the bad memories from her past. Not a bad life, I think, if she wasn't always so phoney and false and depressing when she acts like she doesn't blame father for her depression when she really does. She should just...
Every year we are reminded in newspaper editorials and Undergraduate Council debates that Harvard lacks a student center, that this defect is a critical flaw in our lives as undergraduates and that we must work to create such a place. Although the idea of a building dedicated to the needs of undergraduates is at first glance appealing, is a fabulously impractical solution to problems that can be more easily resolved by modest measures. This annual and futile appeal for a building distracts us from the many workable ways to achieve what a student center might provide...
...there any reason why offices need to be in a student center, since organizations working away behind closed doors are not particularly related to a student center's mission of creating a common space for all students. Although Thayer basement is crowded with offices of diverse organizations, it's far from a common ground for undergraduates, and there is little reason to think that office space in a student center would be any different. Since office space does not contribute much to the social experience, it is would be wiser to separate this issue from impractical hopes for a student...
...Although wins like Wednesday's will surely bolster the Crimson's regional ranking--Harvard and BC began the week No. 5 and No. 3 respectively--Harvard would prefer to assure itself a bid the old-fashioned...