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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard lecturer and her husband have filed suit against the University and the Cambridge Board of Zoning Appeal claiming that the expansion of Harvard's Biological Laboratories (biolabs) at 16 Divinity Avenue was illegal...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: Harvard, City Face Suit For Biolabs Expansion | 5/18/1994 | See Source »

After the completion of the project, the Walters appealed the initial ruling, claming that the structure did not fact meet the qualifications because it constituted an increase in height and because it created increased noise and vibrations. The appeal was denied March 17 of this year...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: Harvard, City Face Suit For Biolabs Expansion | 5/18/1994 | See Source »

That, in Kempton's case, is untrue. When he goes on to remark, "There are very few columnists the insides of whose heads are lastingly interesting," he identifies exactly what gives this feast of Kemptoniana its permanent appeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Mandarin with a Knife | 5/16/1994 | See Source »

...easy to argue that the French hate everything American. But this is patently untrue. The French are intimidated and threatened by American culture. And it is this fear of being dominated--of having a foreign culture overtake their own--that pushes many French to appeal to the government as the only institution that can eliminate the source of their fear...

Author: By Nancy RAINE Reyes, | Title: Adieu la Culture Americaine | 5/13/1994 | See Source »

Looking through the breast implants has powerful effects. In the porno montage, they unmask the misogyny and artificial sex appeal of breasts. With these bags of silicone, these porno actresses have a commodity value. They remain nameless, but hyper-sexualized. In the case of the breast-feeding film, the bags remind the viewer of the physiological value of breasts that a male-oriented culture has trivialized and reduced to a sexual function. In the light of the recent problems with breast augmentation, LoCurto and Outcault offer the viewer a more natural alternative perspective of the female body...

Author: By Mark Roybal, | Title: Carpenter Show Keeps Abreast of Feminism | 5/13/1994 | See Source »

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