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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Nair would be the first to admit, however, that she seeks a mass audience. "I find myself very much a commercial filmmaker. I really know that I want a big audience. I think in a quirky and funny and funky way, but I also know that I'm not thinking about that just for its own sake. I also think about it in a way that can be interpreted by a bigger audience. Because I want to reach them." In fact. Nair had a $30 million project lined up with Warner Brothers to make an epic movie about the life...

Author: By Ajitha Reddy, | Title: MIRA NAIR | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

...Liston contended that the council had no reason to ever admit absentee ballots. "Most organizations have explicit rules that they won't accept votes from people who don't show up to an election. The [council] needs to get with the times," he said...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: Council Prohibits Absentee Ballots | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

...statehood wins, the Hispanic caucus in Congress and sympathizers in the Senate will sponsor legislation to admit Puerto Rico into the Union. But if the winning vote is slim, the island's case may be marooned in committee for an extended period. Congress fears that a Puerto Rican application would revive the District of Columbia's bid for statehood -- an issue that the body has assiduously avoided. New states mean new political math. The island, for example, would get two Senators and six Representatives, taking away seats from other parts of the country and expanding the Hispanic bloc on Capitol...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: State of Anticipation | 11/8/1993 | See Source »

Undergraduate members voted unanimously with one abstention in September to seek approval from its graduates to go co-ed. After polling 1,100 of its living graduates, the Fly's council resolved last Wednesday that the club could admit women after a committee establishes guidelines for the change...

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, | Title: Politics Surround Fly Move to Co-Ed | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...Stupid. They're Stupid People at Harvard (SPAH), the group of first-years who organized at the beginning of the year. Granted, we've all felt a little bit dumb at some point during our academic careers. But a whole group of people willing to admit dumbness? Are they somehow stupider than we are? How about now, November--no doubt they've been bombarded by horrendous problem sets and expos drafts. How's their self-esteem doing now? We were curious...

Author: By Elisabeth A. Mayer, | Title: Still Stupid? Stupid People | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

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