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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard is no longer the only choice employer on the block. Well-known professors frequently have their pick of competitive offers from multiple universities, many of which have adopted a "star" system which uses high non-scale salaries to lure superb faculty. And Harvard must compete...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Aging Faculty Postpone Retiring | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...site located across the street from the Harvard Coop and Au Bon Pain has traditionally been referred to as the Read Block. With its new renovations, CSB is calling the space the Farwell-Read block in honor of the two families who originally occupied the area...

Author: By Erica B. Levy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: CSB Unveils Renovated Harvard Square Shops | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

Toomey's efforts to block the development have taken the form of a petition that would mandate the development be only 50 percent construction, with the other half of the property reserved for open space--a commodity highly valued in rapidly developing Cambridge...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Council Talks Housing, Epps | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

Toomey's efforts to block the development have taken the form of a petition that would mandate the development be only 50 percent construction, with the other half of the property reserved for open space--a commodity highly valued in rapidly developing Cambridge...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: City Council Talks Housing, Epps | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

...nearly his entire life, Dervis Audaja, 54, lived on the same block in the Kosovo city of Pec, developing close friendships with his neighbors, a mix of ethnic Albanians and Serbs. Now all that is gone forever. Early last week Serb paramilitary units drove into his neighborhood, went to the door of every Albanian home and gave the residents 10 minutes to pack their belongings and go to the Korza, the city's main square. From there most of the crowd of 15,000 were herded into the local sports stadium, where they spent the night in silent fear, half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Terrain Of Terror | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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