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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...approached the table with trepidation. An awkward-looking man and woman dressed in clashing pastel 'Miami-Vice' jackets looked increasingly agitated in their seats. One of them looked ready to leave her tuna melt and giant chocolate chip cookie and pounce on me, the would-be assassin. So there's the Secret Service, I thought. They seemed invisible until you actually looked at them. I smiled a nice innocent smile and slid past, following our menacing bee-line towards the First Daughter and her luncheon companions. Having passed the security barrier, Chelsea looked up at us in an encouraging...

Author: By Patrick S. Chung, | Title: Just Another Harvard Hopeful | 9/21/1996 | See Source »

...couple of days after I got here, I went to Harvard Sports Information to get some releases on some stories I was doing. There was a box of potato chip bags sitting on the floor, and the Assistant SI Director, Mike Jack-man, saw me eying them hungrily. He gave me one, which was pretty smart of him, because he knows that the way to any reporter's heart is through his or her stomach...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Gimme Some Good Grubbin' | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...into the mouth of her infant son, collecting a small sample of mucus from inside his cheek. In the back room of his office, he inserts the sample into a machine, which extracts DNA from the mucus cells and compares it with the genetic material on a dime-size chip. Minutes later, a computer printer begins to spit out a list of the infant's genes. Fortunately, all but a few of the genes are labeled "normal." It is those few that the doctor discusses as he explains the results to the mother. "Your son's genetic inheritance is generally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KEYS TO THE KINGDOM | 9/18/1996 | See Source »

...loss of seven seniors including co-captains Chip Heller and Julian Alexander left a serious void in the Crimson attack...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: M. Water Polo Sinks MIT, 23-6; Crimson to Face Rival Brown | 9/17/1996 | See Source »

...first glance, this looks very bad for Harvard. The departed includes stalwarts Julian Alexander '96, Chip Hellar '96 and Alex Kim '96, and coach Don Benson '88 only brought in three players (two freshmen and a transfer from the University of Washington...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Small Men's Water Polo Team Not Concerned | 9/13/1996 | See Source »

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