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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Ironically, these concerns about the department's ability to attract students arise annually despite nearly universal acclaim for the academic merits of the engineering program here. Many of its members are famous for their pioneering research, according to Martin...

Author: By John M. Bernard, | Title: Department Works to Gain Recognition | 5/21/1990 | See Source »

...there isn't a pit bull alive that can drag a conductor off the stage. In any case, true success nowadays means more than the ability to produce a memorable performance. It means winning the directorship of a major ensemble, a substantial recording contract, the admiration of players, the acclaim of critics and audiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS: A Musical Pilgrim's Progress | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

While Nye says he has only succeeded in putting together one "very bad" chapter of his fiction work, critical acclaim is already pouring in for the professor's most recent scholarly work, called Bound to Lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Challenging The Rise and Fall of Paul Kennedy | 4/11/1990 | See Source »

...Smith says that Bound to Lead's readibility, combined with its popular and controversial topic, is bound to garner more publicity for Nye and further enrich his academic reputation. "My hunch is that the book is going to get even more acclaim," Smith says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Challenging The Rise and Fall of Paul Kennedy | 4/11/1990 | See Source »

...Angeles in 1970 and spent five years making Eraserhead. The film became a cult hit and led to his first mainstream film, The Elephant Man. Lynch's next project, the big-budget sci-fi movie Dune, was a critical and commercial disaster, but Blue Velvet brought him widespread critical / acclaim. A couple of aborted projects later (including a script for Steve Martin called One Saliva Bubble), Lynch is finishing a new film, Wild at Heart, starring Nicolas Cage and Laura Dern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Like Nothing On Earth | 4/9/1990 | See Source »

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