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...Austin W. So '96, a member of the KoreanStudents Association who worked on the ethnicstudies effort, said he did not expect to seequick results. "There has been a lot of progressmade," So said. "I didn't expect Harvard with itslong-standing traditions to change overnight...
...this possible? Because, say the professionals, deciphering glyphs depends as much on intuition and instinct as it does on knowledge of a given writing system. Insight can strike like lightning. Says Schele, now an art historian at the University of Texas at Austin: "These moments of clarity are just extraordinary. The greatest thrills of my career came in those moments when the inscription becomes clear and we suddenly understand the humans who created this legacy for the first time...
...this year the price war has claimed as many as two dozen firms, including CompuAdd Computer, a big mail-order firm based in Austin, Texas, that filed for bankruptcy in June, and Everex Systems Inc., a PC manufacturer located in Fremont, California. It has also left many others gravely wounded. Dell Computer is expected to report losses of $68 million this week, its first quarterly deficit ever. Ironically, Dell, which built a $2 billion-a-year business by selling cheap, reliable computers by mail, is being done in by copycat mail-order firms offering bigger discounts...
Danny (the appealing Austin O'Brien) is a lonely New York City kid who lives for the movies. He is about to live in them, when a "magic ticket" propels him through the screen and into the latest action epic of his film hero, Jack Slater (Schwarzenegger). "We're perfect buddy-movie material," the boy tells his reluctant new partner. "I'll teach you to be voluble. You'll teach me to be brave." Having seen part of the picture, Danny knows that Jack is in peril from a bull's-eye assassin (Charles Dance). There's a lot that...
Still, two tutors have already resigned since the turmoil began. Cynthia Palmer, assistant senior tutor in charge of fellowships, and Austin C. Lin, a nonresident tutor in computer science, both said they left in part because of the alleged impropriety and a feeling that Liem was stifling their opinions...