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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Students decided they wanted a way to assist the dining hall staff in identifying Adams House students before they swiped their card," he said. "[The House Committee] didn't want them to be in a position of charging a meal to a student and then saying 'I'm sorry, you can't eat here...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman and Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Adams Dining Hall Bids Goodbye to the Gong | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

While Wirzbicki asserts that conservatives aren't socially isolated on campus, I can't remember the last time I saw a card-carrying member of the NRA hanging out with a hippie or seeing Professor Harvey C. Mansfield and Professor Cornel West having a cold one at the Grille...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

...long-shot-maverick strategy has unexpected appeal to those who decide the Republican nomination? Maybe not. The Ames straw poll was led by Bush and Steve Forbes, both Boomers. But who came in a strong third? Elizabeth Dole--Duke, class of '58, and not even a fake draft card among her youthful follies. When it comes to presidential politics, Elizabeth Dole may be the last of the Fifties Guys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Missing the Man in the Middle | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

FALSE SECURITY The Federal Trade Commission and six states are nailing companies for bilking consumers out of more than $25 million through worthless credit-card "loss-protection" programs. Federal law already limits consumer loss due to unauthorized charges to $50, but telemarketers are talking up computer hackers and Y2K glitches. Some claim consumer-protection laws have changed, and others pose as credit-card employees who need to "activate" new protection features on your card. Don't give out personal information unless you initiated the contact. To file a complaint, call 877-FTC-HELP...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Sep. 27, 1999 | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...sure what his objective is. "If you don't have a job, you have to confront who you are. If you're not dating, you can usually say, 'It's because I'm working all the time.' Now you can't say that." His business card gives his title as "emeritus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Early Retiree: Take the Money and...? | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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