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...college question was popped on me many a time during the summer, which I spent in Israel, working, studying and touring-- and engaging in smalltalk with scores of American college students. One of my conversations involved a fellow named Fred, though my talk with Fred was almost identical to those I had with Jennifer, Chris, Michael or Maria...
...Fred while waiting for a bus on Jerusalem's Ben Yehuda Street, an Israeli version of Harvard Square with the added attraction of occasional Palestinian terrorist bombings. And during my ephemeral acquaintance with Fred, I had a particularly typical, particularly terrible conversation that revolved around the college question...
...example, Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett--still smarting over his housing compromise last year--might support a plan to assign students randomly to cheer for one sport each year. Or the Core committee could require students to cheer for teams in eight of 10 categories...
...example, Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett--still smarting over his housing compromise last year--might support a plan to assign students randomly to cheer for one sport each year. Or the Core committee could require students to cheer for teams in eight of 10 categories...
...unemployment well above the present 5.5%. Inflation would leap to a 9% to 10% annual rate, from around 4% to 4.5%. In Western Europe and Japan there might be some continued prosperity, since those economies have been rising much more rapidly than the U.S.'s. Even so, I.I.E. director Fred Bergsten predicts that "growth would slow by 2 or 3 percentage points, and inflation would rise by 3 to 4 points." Robert Hormats, a vice chairman of Goldman Sachs International, also fears a financial collapse: "If the Japanese stock market drops 4% because of concerns about...