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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...through centuries of placebo usage, the first essay of the book aims to determine whether or not the placebo is "much ado about nothing"; co-authors Arthur Shapiro and his wife Elaine present the reader with a flurry of esoteric yet entertaining historical tidbits. Though the knowledge that the 17th-century drug called "Vigo's plaster" was made of viper's flesh, live frogs, and worms may not necessarily be the best conversation-starter, such detail paints an elaborate portrait of the blind, haphazard healing practices of prescientific medics at which even the least scientifically-inclined person can gasp...

Author: By Andrea H. Kurtz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Just a Spoonful of Sugar | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

...sixteenth annual OCS-sponsored Career Forum and Study Abroad Fair will be held at the Gordon Track and Tennis Center, on Friday, October 17th from 10:00-4:00. The Career Forum will feature representatives from 120 prominent organizations covering 16 industries. This program is designed for students and alumni to learn about career and job opportunities available for liberal arts graduates. Many of the companies and non-profits at this year's forum will be participating in on-campus recruiting. The Career Forum and Study Abroad Fair also hosts our International Experience Program. Learn more about Study Abroad...

Author: By Judy Murray, | Title: RECRUITING | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

...sixteenth annual OCS-sponsored Career Forum and Study Abroad Fair will be held at the Gordon Track and Tennis Center, on Friday, October 17th from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Career Forum will feature representatives from 120 prominent organizations covering 16 industries. This program is designed for students and alumni to learn about career and job opportunities available for liberal arts graduates. Many of the companies and non-profits at this year's forum will be participating in on-campus recruiting. The Career Forum and Study Abroad Fair also hosts our International Experience Program. Learn more about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Welcome to The 1997 Career Forum and Study Abroad Fair | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

...then read from a 17th-century Native American prophecy, which related the first encounter between Europeans and Native Americans...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Native Americans Assail Columbus Day | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

...superintendent said she will struggle to maintain a sense of fairness and perspective, particularly when reviewing the budget. D'Alessandro, who will be the 17th superintendent to preside over Cambridge, a school system of 8,000 students that spends about $11,000 per student, said she is undeterred by the need to cut costs and is optimistic about working with Murphy, who returned to his post as deputy superintendent...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Florida Native Takes Helm of Cambridge School District | 10/8/1997 | See Source »

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