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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With the release of its third album, Autoditacker, Mouse on Mars is definitely a creature stirring the indie dance music scene. Released on the Chicago-based Thrilljockey label, Autoditacker wraps you up in swirls of repeated samples and drum loops. This kind of music-making may seem a bit hackneyed given the array of cookie-cutter techno groups out there, and after a first listen it seems easy enough to dismiss Mouse on Mars as just as another purveyor of boring rave music. But subsequent encounters with Autoditacker reveal a genuine musicality that contradicts this initial impression...

Author: By John T. Reuland, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mouse On Mars Brings Musical Sophistication to Techno | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

Students seeking service and social change may find their organizations of choice a bit better funded after a recent vote of the Phillips Brooks House Association(PBHA...

Author: By Amber L. Ramage, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New Activist Groups Become PBHA Members | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...theory that "the fusion of Christian millennialism with traditional beliefs of conquered (and despairing) peoples has often led to particularly incendiary, and tragic, results." After the Heaven's Gate tragedy, Gould realizes this 10-page critique of non-Western apocalyptic beliefs is not only "parochial," but "even a bit condescending." His confession is, to say the least, understated...

Author: By V. MICHELLE Mcewen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Questioning Heavyweight Trivia | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...writing this letter?" she writes. "Because I am desperate...The mention of Harvard might make you think, okay, she's one of those successful people who've made it in life. Unfortunately, I don't feel one tiny bit of the success...

Author: By Dharma E. Betancourt, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Thernstrom Speaks on Murder-Suicide Book | 10/2/1997 | See Source »

...which passes the deadly protozoan to humans in an unusual manner (see box). The tiny insect, which cannot fly very high or far, inhabits the vast, red acacia forests, where it bites its victims in order to get protein-rich blood to develop its eggs. When female sand flies bit people driven by war or famine into the forests from areas where kala-azar was already endemic, the flies picked up the disease themselves, ready to be passed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RESCUE IN SUDAN | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

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