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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Student publications also made it clear thatHarvard men and Radcliffe women were separate andonly dubiously equal...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Harvard Crimson Class of 1949 | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

Conventional wisdom used to teach that in matters of nutrition, people 50 or older are like other adults, only a little less so. Their metabolism is slower, so they require less food. But the advance of science often leads to complexity rather than simplicity, and it has become clear that although older bodies burn fewer calories than younger ones, they actually require bigger helpings of nutrients. Older bodies absorb nutrients from food less efficiently than younger ones. Aging bodies continue to need not just nutrition but also aerobic exercise to preserve cardiovascular health and weight-bearing exercise to prevent bone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Diets For Life | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...Gore supporter put it to him bluntly last week in a letter. "I know you. I like you. You mean well. But this time, as we say in Tennessee and Texas, you've ripped your britches," wrote James Dunn of the Baptist Joint Committee, whose group favors a clear separation between church and state. "The notion that public funds will not alter the religious character of faith-based programs requires a leap of faith that even Kierkegaard could not negotiate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking a Leap of Faith | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...first Soviet nuclear bomb, the communist takeover of China and the invasion of South Korea, something was wrong in the world. The opening of Soviet archives after the collapse of the U.S.S.R., together with the Venona decryptions, which the National Security Agency began releasing in 1995, has made it clear that the fear of Soviet espionage was neither neurotic nor hallucinatory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Alger, Ales And Joe | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...merchant--have stopped and frisked thousands of blacks and Hispanics for no reason except their color. It is why many law-abiding members of minority groups are convinced they have more to fear from cops like Volpe than they do from common criminals. Until the white majority makes it clear that it will not tolerate such abuses, they are bound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The White Wall of Silence | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

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