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Today MATEP, which is housed in a brick and glass building that blends in with the Longwood urban landscape, is worth about $200 million, according to one of its administrators...

Author: By Jonathan A. Lewin, | Title: Harvard's Unknown Medical Power Plant | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...Saint Phalle '70, women considered the atmosphere in the Radcliffe houses stifling--and close to unbearable. "Hemmed into 12 square feet of space or less, constantly under the eyes of roommates and wandering acquaintances, subjected to a level of noise that has killed hamsters, girls who live in the brick dorms are...existentially stunted," she wrote in the Crimson's 1969 registration issue...

Author: By Victoria E.M. Cain, | Title: Coed Dorms: First Stage of the Merger | 6/6/1995 | See Source »

...either. I mean, Mr. Banks seems to know all about Rastas and dreadlocks and how to grow ganja; he's been there, I guess, so it means something to him, but I felt out of it, like I was supposed to be following some kind of yellow brick road. But now I'm 15, and that's too old for Oz. Which I'll explain to Mr. Banks when I see him at the mall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: FLOAT TRIP | 6/5/1995 | See Source »

...troops scrambled to dig out thousands of victims of one of the most catastrophic earthquakes in Russian history. The devastating temblor, measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale, hit at 1am on Sunday, leveling the town of Neftegorsk and burying most of the 3,500 residents in the wreckage of brick and concrete buildings. In Neftegorsk, cries of pain were heard amid the rubble, the whole area clouded by thick smoke from fires sparked by the quake. At least 2,000 people were feared dead. "The whole town collapsed," Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin told Russian television. Japan and South Korea immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSIVE RESCUE EFFORT IN RUSSIAN QUAKE | 5/29/1995 | See Source »

There is a war between the states of Alabama and Missouri, and the prize is poison. The trophy, a low 30,000-sq.-ft. brick building, is surrounded by high fencing topped with barbed wire, surrounded by armed guards and laden with alarms, sirens, cameras and a medical station. Up to 100 soldiers at a time would train there, each repeatedly giving blood samples during their stay to ensure that they were not contaminated by the lethal agents within. These trainees, cloaked in protective overgarments and masks, would detect and swab a bleachlike solution over military gear spotted with deadly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BATTLE FOR POISON | 5/22/1995 | See Source »

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