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...addition, the National Association hopes to remove a clause in the sweeping 1986 tax act that calls for a $150 million cap on tax-exempt financing for private universities' buildings and equipment...
...Crimson's Bad Life was your life, you would have failed all four of your classes, including Heroes for Zeros, totaled your brand new car (the one you won on Wheel of Fortune during the Good Life), lost your new boy/girlfriend to your roommate, and to cap it all off, you would have lost the Techmo bowl championship to your ten year-old little sister...
...have to do is look at the Harvard women's basketball team to see that. From the time of the pre-game warmups Saturday night in Ithaca, N.Y.--when freshman Katie Phillips came out of the locker room for the shoot-around wearing a flourescent swimming cap--you could see that the Crimson (14-7 overall, 9-0 Ivy) is a happy, winning team...
Thompson wants to cap funds for unmarried mothers at $440 a month, the current limit for a single woman with one child. Benefits would not increase if the woman has additional children -- unless she gets married. "It sounds like a state-sponsored shotgun wedding," one critic said. "The state has no business dictating who should get married or how many children they should have," said Margaret McMurray, a spokeswoman for the National Organization for Women. "This is Big Brotherism...
...Asian neighbors tend to bark at the least whiff of what they suspect might be "resurgent militarism." Last March, Major General Henry Stackpole, the commander of U.S. Marines based in Japan, defended America's troop presence there: "No one wants a rearmed, resurgent Japan. So we are a cap in the bottle, so to speak...