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Facing an estimated shortfall of $722 million, the equivalent of 22% of the city's budget, Washington Mayor Marion Barry announced his response: a severe diet of job cutbacks and reductions in city services. Potentially most painful, however, was his request that the Federal Government take on $267 million in city Medicaid costs, and consider paying for even more services in the future. The appeal could reopen the question of how much home rule Congress should accord the District...
...discussion at yesterday's meeting focused on four different options: preserving the status quo of non-ordered choice with four houses; raising the number of houses first-years can request from four to six; completely randomizing first-years into houses at the end of their first year; or placing first-years into houses before they come to Harvard (as Yale University has done for years...
...never met his son, began fighting for custody shortly after the baby's birth. He has since married the baby's mother, who put the baby up for adoption and initially led him to believe the baby had died. U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens rejected a request to stay the Illinois ruling; the adoptive parents may appeal to another Justice or to the entire Surpreme Court...
This past summer, Epps met with Churchofficials, at his request, to discuss the autonomyof Hrnicek's group...
According to former Lampoon President and Crimson editor John Aboud III '95, the comedy devotees locked themselves inside the building and turned off the phones at the request of the magazine's incoming executive board...