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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...They played tough pressure defense, but we did adjust when we needed to," Feaster said...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Feaster, W. Basketball Cruise Past New Hampshire, 71-55 | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

Eventually, Asani says that he was able to adjust, though he still had to deal with a sense of ethnic isolation...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Asani Uses Diverse Background as Tool in Teaching Indo-Muslim Language, Culture | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

Harvard corners are athletic and they have stayed with swift wideouts all year long. But at times they have struggled to pick up balls in the air, adjust and make plays on them. A season's worth of jump balls may have paid off yesterday...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, | Title: The First Time: PERFECTION! | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...digital components of most appliances these days store more information and process a wider range of commands; in some cases, they are even making their own decisions. Sunbeam's most advanced toaster, for instance, can sense voltage fluctuations and adjust its toasting time accordingly. Panasonic's electronic rice cooker uses a fuzzy-logic chip to choose a suitable cooking temperature. The latest microwave from Sharp decides how long to nuke leftovers. (It also displays recipes and cooking instructions on its digital face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHAT'S COOKING | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...campus. Faced with a conflict over free speech for the first time, the Business School has commenced a formulation of its own policy on free speech; the plan is to follow the FAS's guidelines on the matter. Although we are pleased with the administration's willingness to adjust its policy, we are dismayed that this omission was so long-lived. Free speech is the one right most precious to an academic community. An institution that proclaims a mission to disseminate knowledge and foster free thought must safeguard this inviolable right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B-School Wrong To Stifle Speech | 11/19/1997 | See Source »

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