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Dates: during 1990-1999
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However, this project would require extensive construction under Broadway, and Harvard has not yet gotten the green light from the city. Harvard may ultimately attempt to appease residents by conducting both the Knafel and the museum renovations simultaneously...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Knafel Center: A Good Neighbor Policy | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

...Friday night, stopping 28 of 29 Crimson shots. He single-handedly kept the Bears in the game during the first period. With a little under five minutes remaining in the period, the Crimson sent a flurry of shots on goal from just outside the crease. Stirling robbed each rebound attempt, including a tricky backhand flip by senior Rob Millar. HARVARD 3 UMASS-AMHERST 1 BROWN 4 HARVARD...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: M. Hockey Tops UMass 3-1, Breaks Even for Weekend | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...been seen to lobby for a job but has carefully managed to be on hand when the powers that be were casting around for a candidate. He was a last-minute compromise candidate for the premiership last September when, after weeks of chaos, it became clear that Yeltsin's attempt to reappoint Viktor Chernomyrdin Prime Minister was leading the country deeper into crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia's New Icon | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...honest about the Glenn trip. The attempt to sell it as science, though entirely understandable, is entirely laughable. This enormous expense--and considerable risk--to pick up a datum or two about geriatrics? How our horizons have shrunk. Space flight was once about destiny, not telemetry. Three decades ago, Kennedy spoke for the nation when he ringingly declared, "We choose to go to the moon." What have we to say now? "We choose to study Metamucil digestion in microgravity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Happened to Destiny? | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: More of Bill Gates?s videotaped testimony dribbled out Monday, as government antitrust lawyers opened up yet another front against the software giant. This time, the subject was Intel -- and the now-familiar blurry image of the billionaire was seen denying an attempt to muscle the chip-makers out of the software business. The feds are concerned about a meeting in August 1995 (when Microsoft appears to have been on something of a rampage, given the alleged Netscape shakedown that came a month before). Gates met with Andy Grove at Intel?s campus, intent on persuading his opposite number...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bill Gates Show, Part II | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

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