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...paperback edition of "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by TIME contributor Barbara Ehrenreich is being published this month by Holt...
...called “cluster,” whose members study string theory and black holes, comes as a result of intensive work by Radcliffe Dean of Science Barbara J. Grosz to raise the Institute’s profile in the world of scientific research...
...with Billie Holiday and his memorable stint with the Count Basie Orchestra, Young (known as "Pres," short for "President of the Tenor Saxophone") created some of the most memorable recordings in American music. Douglas Henry Daniels, a professor of History and Black Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara, has spent more than two decades investigating the legend of Lester Young, and the result is his new biography, "Lester Leaps In: The Life and Times of Lester 'Pres' Young" (Beacon Press; 524 pages...
...When Barbara Haber first came to Radcliffe’s Schlesinger Library fresh out of library school in 1968, women’s history was not a recognized scholarly pursuit...
...Tiger, Hidden Dragon, all helmed by Oscar-nominated director, Ang Lee. (See Eulogy). DIED. RUTH HANDLER, 85, co-founder of the Mattel toy company and creator of the world's most popular doll, Barbie; in Los Angeles. The blond-haired, blue-eyed Barbie was named after Handler's daughter Barbara, and since its introduction in 1959 more than 1 billion dolls have been sold in more than 150 countries. INDICTED. JAYSON WILLIAMS, 34, the former NBA forward, for his role in the Feb. 14 fatal shooting of a limousine driver at his estate; in Flemington, New Jersey. If convicted...