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Over the next decade--or two or three--China will be at the top rung of American foreign-policy challenges. As a rising nation, like others before it, China is demanding respect in proportion to its strength. That would be reason enough for increased concern in the U.S.--and Asian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: WAKING UP TO THE NEXT SUPERPOWER | 3/25/1996 | See Source »

Buchanan's best hope to slow Dole was in Michigan, the only one of the four states that allocated its delegates in direct proportion to the results rather than on a winner-take-all basis.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dole Nears 996-Vote Nomination Mark | 3/20/1996 | See Source »

Since employers are already familiar with the Law School's high proportion of honors students, the change may unduly hurt entering students' job prospects, according to a student memo to the Law School faculty.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Will Tighten Honors Requirements | 3/13/1996 | See Source »

"They make this out to be a stressful experience", says Lee. "But they blow it up, hype it up, way out of proportion and that's what causes a lot of the stress".

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Randomization Creates Larger Blocking Groups | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

On the other hand, Paul's revelations didn't reveal anything probability couldn't: I'll have two children, one smart; my career will be intellectual-ish; and my libido is on an accelerating upswing. Nothing I couldn't have told you. But Paul's foresight wasn't entirely banal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Allure of Palmistry | 3/11/1996 | See Source »

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