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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Alan K. Simpson, director of the Institute of Politics (IOP) and a former Republican senator from Wyoming, said Dole began the race with an advantage because of her connections in politics...

Author: By Imtiyaz H. Delawala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Scholars Say Dole Unlikely to Drop Out of Sight | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...bilingual program's enrollment is significantly lower than it once was. In the 1970s, the number of students enrolled was around 300; today that number hovers around 180. On top of the reduced enrollment, the teachers face a wider variety of nationalities in the classroom. When the program first began, the student were mostly Greek, Portugese, Hispanic or Haitian. Today, there are greater instances of "low-incidence languages," with students from Pakistan, India, Africa, China and Vietnam. Consequently, they cannot hold classes in native languages because there is not a significant enough incidence of any one language. The call...

Author: By Micaela K. Root and Anna M. Schneider-mayerson, S | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Lost and Found in Translation: The Bilingual Problem | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

Justin M. Krebs '00 wrote the pledge Sunday night, and on Monday morning Krebs and Aadil T. Ginwala '00 began collecting signatures in the Mather dining hall...

Author: By David C. Newman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hate Graffiti Spurs Mather House Pledge | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...began preparing to challenge Emerson long before the event, circulating an e-mail with suggested questions that urged members to keep their emotions in check...

Author: By Rohit Goel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Islamic Students, Journalist Spar Over Terrorism | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...debate began before the event even started, as the HIS passed out photocopied flyers titled "The Truth about Islam in America" in anticipation of Emerson's interpretation of the word jihad...

Author: By Rohit Goel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Islamic Students, Journalist Spar Over Terrorism | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

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