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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Terkel's speech was followed by a few brief remarks from John Kenneth Galbraith, Warburg professor of economics and a longtime friend of Terkel...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: Pulitzer Winner Entertains at IOP | 12/7/1995 | See Source »

Dean of the Law School Robert C. Clark, in a brief introduction, called Redstone an "extraordinary symbol of the value of law training for the business world...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Mergers Might Be Harmful | 12/5/1995 | See Source »

Later, as the penalty box continued to empty, Harvard found itself on the powerplay for a brief stint at the end of the game...

Author: By Lauren S. Charno, | Title: Winless Trip for W. Hockey | 12/5/1995 | See Source »

...that brief stint St. Lawrence notched it's first goal of the game, knotting the score at a heartbreaking 1-1 with only one second left in regulation...

Author: By Lauren S. Charno, | Title: Winless Trip for W. Hockey | 12/5/1995 | See Source »

Still, for many years the musical world has seemed loath to view Wild as anything other than a consummate master of a vanished pianistic style. For the past 40 years audiences have favored the colder, more analytical approach of pianists like Leon Fleischer, Gary Graffman and Maurizio Pollini. The brief romantic revival of the late 1960s highlighted his expertise with such composers as Chopin and Lizst, but Wild has never received the critical acclaim he deserves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: THE LAST OF THE SHOWMEN | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

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