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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although some women's rights advocates of the time insisted that Harvard do away with the Annex and grant degrees directly to women, in 1894 Eliot agreed to co-sign diplomas issued by the Annex, which became a separate women's college. It was named after Ann Radcliffe, the first female donor to the University...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Enters Historic Merger With Harvard | 4/21/1999 | See Source »

...Rawlings had almost given up searching for a set of great-grandparents in a Port Hope, Ont., graveyard when, on a hunch, he took a pen from his pocket and poked it into the ground, hitting something hard. Tearing up the sod, he found an old stone reading MARY ANN RAWLINGS--DIED 1869. "We picked up 'Grandma' and cleaned her up for the next 100 years, until somebody else comes to visit," he recalls. "It felt like an episode from The Twilight Zone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Genealogy: Roots Mania | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

Opponents of death penalty were State Speaker of the House of Representatives Thomas M. Finneran; Ann Lambert, a lobbyist for the Massachusetts American Civil Liberties Union; Joshua Rubenstein, northeast regional director of Amnesty International USA and Representative John P. Slattery (D-Peabody...

Author: By Robin M. Wasserman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Polls, Experts Debate Death Penalty | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

Opponents of death penalty were State Speaker of the House of Representatives Thomas M. Finneran; Ann Lambert, a lobbyist for the Massachusetts American Civil Liberties Union; Joshua Rubenstein, northeast regional director of Amnesty International USA; and Representative John P. Slattery (D-Peabody...

Author: By Robin M. Wasserman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pols, Experts Debate Death Penalty | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

...popular low-budget way to share your story with others is via the Internet. That's where Ann Cadell Crawford is publishing her memoir of life as a military wife in 1960s Vietnam. Crawford posts a little at a time, drawing on old diaries and newspapers. "You have to keep adding fresh information," she says. "Many people are now following my memoir, so all that stuff I've carted around for years is finally being used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Autobiography: You've written it. Now what? | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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