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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...sure to drop by the Thursday afternoon office hours of Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III. There, you'll be able to bask in his distinctive accent and unique taste in clothing. The dean, who also has a top-notch singing voice, appears to be particularly fond of bow ties, hats and red carnations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who's Who at Harvard: Meet the University's Chief Paper Pushers | 7/3/1992 | See Source »

...million. By 1922 nearly 700,000 moldboard plows were being built by all U.S. manufacturers. Then came the giant rubber-tire tractors that made it possible to link as many as 24 plow bottoms that turned the earth in great rooster tails as if it were water off the bow of a ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hugh Sidey's America: Revolution on the Farm | 6/29/1992 | See Source »

Asian Books' collection, on Bow Street, features works by renowed East Asian Experts, poetry, Chinese Classics in translation and even Mao's Little Red Book...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bookstores Draw Bargain-Hunters And Browsers to Harvard Square | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

Algiers' only rival for the sophisticated coffee-guzzling crowd is Cafe Pamplona, on Bow St. The low ceiling, tiny tables, and dim lighting are all part of the bohemian charm. This basement cafe has a menu featuring lots of fancy coffees and is usually chock-full of aspiring poet-types...

Author: By David S. Kurnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wasting Time and Seeking The Chic in Cambridge | 6/27/1992 | See Source »

Whittle is confident that private schooling is an investment with the potential to bring a 15% annual return. "The motive of profit and the motive for public good are not mutually exclusive," says Whittle, a stylish 44-year- old who sports fancy bow ties and a shaggy hairstyle. "We are a private institution with a public mission." He has already attracted commitments of $60 million from corporate interests for research and development (including Time Warner, parent company of TIME, which owns 37% of Whittle Communications). Whittle will have to raise an additional $3 billion to implement his plans fully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Knowledge for Sale | 6/8/1992 | See Source »

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