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...things turned bad this summer. Barton had lost about $105,000 since June, almost all of it on volatile Internet stocks, according to Momentum Securities, where he traded most recently. Some reports said his account there had been closed on Tuesday after he was unable to meet a margin call--a brokerage firm's demand that a customer put up cash to cover a debt caused by falling stock prices. To reopen the account, he reportedly wrote a check for $50,000; it bounced, and he was denied trading privileges Wednesday and Thursday. Momentum was his first stop when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Portrait of the Killer | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

...challenged the Bakke decision. The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled that the University of Texas School of Law's admissions policy wrongly discriminated against white students. And in a referendum in California known as Proposition 209, California citizens voted by a 54 to 46 percent margin in favor of outlawing preferential treatment for any group...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Harvard Study Shows Impact of Diversity | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

...challenged the Bakke decision. The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled that the University of Texas School of Law's admissions policy wrongly discriminated against white students. And in a referendum in California known as Proposition 209, California citizens voted by a 54 to 46 percent margin in favor of outlawing preferential treatment for any group...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Study Shows Impact of Diversity | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

...Bradley's fundraising success has yet to translate into greater support from voters. Nationwide, Gore leads among Democrats by a three-to-one margin according to the latest CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bradley Catching Gore in Money Race | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...Bradley's fundraising success has yet to translate into greater support from voters. Nationwide, Gore leads among Democrats by a three-to-one margin according to the latest CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bradley Gaining on Gore in Money Race | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

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