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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hadn't profited from the stock market boom, a month ago a bunch of friends and I decided to scrape together some money so we could get in on the action. Christening our makeshift investment club the Kirkland SuperFund (KSF), it wasn't long before we'd opened an account with one of the low-fee internet brokerage houses and started talking about how to allocate our $2,000 war chest...

Author: By Dan S. Aibel, | Title: Catching the Fever | 2/24/1998 | See Source »

Everyone with an FAS account has just over six megabytes of storage reserved for his or her personal use (except for commercial use, of course). Assuming the computers you use are all connected to the Harvard network, you can upload files to the home directory of your FAS account and download them whenever you need...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Computers Can Be Had For Free | 2/24/1998 | See Source »

There is no chance of picking up a virus along the way, and you don't need to worry about losing the file as long as your account is active. Floppy disks, on the other hand, are notoriously unreliable and are likely to fail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Computers Can Be Had For Free | 2/24/1998 | See Source »

...been nominated for an Oscar. Shifting smoothly from the most poignant details of the girls' lives--Scout badges, a first pair of grownup shoes--to the actions of historical figures like the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and George Wallace, Lee succeeds in giving a subtle, intelligent and moving account of an event that starkly pitches good against evil. In his public statements the director is often strident, but his films tend to belie this trait, and in this case, when full-bore indignation would seem justified, he allows the horror and injustice of the tale to emerge unforced. Moreover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Act of Terror: Spike Lee recounts the Birmingham bombing | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

Chmura said he suspects the criteria used by U.S. News do not take adequate account of the "economy of scale" advantage of Harvard's very large program...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: >Harvard Grad Schools Top U.S. News Survey | 2/20/1998 | See Source »

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