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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When she finally got to physical therapy after a month's wait, Rosenbaum said the specialist "seemed generally helpful" and suggested she lighten her back-pack and do certain stretches...

Author: By Laura C. Semerjian, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: A Gen X Plague? | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...instead of aggressively scrutinizing whether to buy or sell certain stocks, these committees confine themselves to narrow and formal questions of company policy, called proxies--questions whose answers rarely change anything...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: At What Cost? | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...jurisdiction as to whether Harvard should hold certain stocks," he says. "Unless somebody is asked, we just stand on the side of the dance floor....We tend to be wallflowers...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: At What Cost? | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...although the University stands 87 percent of the way toward finishing and was $180 million ahead of schedule as of April 30, it only raised about 7 percent of the total in the last year, and the campaign's success is uneven: certain schools and programs have done phenomenally well, while others lag far behind...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Capital Campaign Enters Final Year | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

Ahmed el-Gaili '98 has a certain experienced, fluid smoothness when presenting himself, from his perfectly articulated speech to his perfectly shaved head--"by choice and divine choice," he says ruefully...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: El-Gaili Fuses His Multiple Identities | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

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