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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Jaeger also passed around a bucket for donations for the workers' "brothers and sisters" in the Yale unions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unions Protest Hiring Practices | 5/10/1996 | See Source »

...straight. fifty panelists, one of whom directed Showgirls, have determined that 1.5 billion misguided Christians have an erroneous impression of who Jesus was. A more accurate version of the life of Christ was created by a vote that involved dropping plastic beads into a bucket. Did I miss something? O ye of little faith! ELEANOR MCKEE Honolulu

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 29, 1996 | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

...have seen the heavens through Galileo's telescope." The Seminarians circulated papers among themselves and met twice a year to vote on more than 2,000 separate pieces of scripture. They conceived a mediagenic means of voting: for each Gospel verse, each voter dropped a plastic bead in a bucket. The bead's color signified the scholar's opinion. The book quoted one participant's description: "Red: That's Jesus! Pink: Sure sounds like Jesus. Gray: Well, maybe. Black: There's been some mistake." The Five Gospels (the fifth one was Thomas') consisted of the holy text, likewise color-coded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOSPEL TRUTH? | 4/8/1996 | See Source »

...money will come in really useful," Sohal said. "But still, it's just a drop in the bucket compared to Harvard's tuition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven Students Nab Scholarships | 4/2/1996 | See Source »

...wise choice. Demian did not foul the rest of the half, during which time he and Scott held Benton to one bucket and a couple of free throws for five points. The only reason Vermont was as close as it was at halftime (38-33) was the work of Catamount Bernie Cieplicki, who hit 4-of-7 three-pointers and had 14 points...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Benton Out Of Shape | 12/19/1995 | See Source »

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