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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...start with an innocuous question like "How's it going?" and the reply will be something like, "Fine [or 'It's Hell']. I have a [fill in the blank] tomorrow." The blank can be "a paper," "an exam," "an economics problem set," "an important phone call." If the person is a senior, it can also be "an interview" or "a thesis chapter." If they happen to ask you the question, "How's it going?" you will have to respond in the same way, since the question obviously requires an answer related to one's grades, one's resume...

Author: By Gil B. Lahav, | Title: A Taxonomy of Harvard | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

...suit against Chilton and some surrounding municipalities. Nearby towns opted to create black-majority districts, but Chilton's highly dispersed black population would have necessitated a horrific gerrymander. Instead the county undertook cumulative voting for a seven-seat county commission. When the 1988 ballots were printed, there were seven blank spaces next to the name of each of 14 candidates. Voters were told they could distribute seven votes in any way they chose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Person, Seven Votes | 4/25/1994 | See Source »

...have sections of 23 people," adds Foreign Cultures 14 TF Jonah Blank...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Milder, | Title: Core Structure Often Fails Undergrads | 4/19/1994 | See Source »

...Blank says he teaches an extra section for freebecause the core office denied his appeal foranother teaching fellow...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Milder, | Title: Core Structure Often Fails Undergrads | 4/19/1994 | See Source »

...turn away people to other sections,"Blank says. "We should have had at least one moresection for the class, but the core program didnot see it that...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Milder, | Title: Core Structure Often Fails Undergrads | 4/19/1994 | See Source »

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