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Born in India, Sen was educated at the University of Calcutta and at Trinity where he received a master's degree...

Author: By Suzanne F. Gauron, | Title: University Professor to Leave Harvard | 8/8/1997 | See Source »

After teaching economics at the University of Calcutta, he became a fellow at Trinity. Before coming to Harvard in 1987, Sen held professorships at Delhi University, the London School of Economics and the University of Oxford. He was named Lamont University Professor in Winter...

Author: By Suzanne F. Gauron, | Title: University Professor to Leave Harvard | 8/8/1997 | See Source »

...moment, Oppenheimer talks about dressing in drag at a protest to make a point and describes how he infiltrated a neo-Nazi group by pretending he was an alien abductee. Then, it's on to his year off as modern day troubadour in Calcutta and the filmmaking he will pursue while on his Marshall Scholarship next year...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Oppenheimer Commands Non-Linear Universe | 6/5/1997 | See Source »

Mixed classes led to the integration of the Widener reading room in the fall of 1945. Previously restricted to the much smaller Radcliffe Study in Widener--often dubbed the "black hole of Calcutta" by disgruntled students--Radcliffe yearbook tables in what the Radcliffe yearbook referred to as "Harry's Club,"? a reference to Harry Elkins Widener '07, the library's namesake...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson and Brendan H. Gibbon, S | Title: A Farewell to Arms | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

NASHVILLE, Tenn.: The Lord may work in mysterious ways, but Mother Teresa hires muscle. Questions of "immaculate confection" aside, the Holy Mother of Calcutta has asked Nashville coffeehouse owner Bob Bernstein to quit baking his famed buns, shaped in her image, for his Bongo Java coffeehouse. She?s thinking lawsuit. Bernstein, whose $1.89 pastry has attracted a barrage of international publicity, from the BBC to Letterman, has no intention of shutting down his ovens, arguing: "If it were sacrilege, we'd stop. But it's not." While the coffeehouse's Nun Bun web site (http://www.qecmedia.com/nunbun/index.html) portrays the original...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mother Teresa Gets Tough | 5/22/1997 | See Source »

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