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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reality is that House life is much more complex than simply facilitating meetings between residents. Especially after randomization, extracurriculars, athletics, religion and ethnic ties have eclipsed Houses as sources of close friendships and common meeting grounds. This is especially true by sophomore year, when students have had the chance to find their own niche within a vast and diverse campus...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: Untangling Our Houses | 9/22/1999 | See Source »

...idea that activists can work across party lines to promote the position of women in politics is at the same time both noble and flawed. Cooperation in the pursuit of a common goal is wonderful and rare, but when that common goal involves political office, I find it difficult, if not impossible, to separate activism from principled party politics. I asked Wilson during the question period how she could reconcile a non-partisan effort to elect a woman to the most partisan of offices. Seeing a woman elected president in the next 10 years is deeply important...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: A Woman for the Right Reason | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

With all the complications, why don't companies cut the crimson tape and use a stand-in for Harvard? The failed sitcom "Boston Common" was set at a fictional university much like Harvard. On another show, crimson shorts stood in for an official Harvard pair...

Author: By Nathaniel L. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: University, Hollywood Relationship Not Always a 'Love Story' | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

...What can you really point to in terms of new competition?" Taylor says. "Their only rival in the PC operating-system market is Linux, and while it?s promising, it?s still beyond the reach of the common man. There?s been no fundamental shift that would make the government reconsider its case." So what do we have to look forward to after Tuesday? Another long hiatus ? in which Microsoft and the government are meant to think about settling but probably won?t ? after which the two sides will present their visions of the company?s penance (could another billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's a Brave Man Who Would Bet on Microsoft | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

...HOME The common belief is that if both parents work, the kids feel neglected. Yet Ask the Children, a new book out next week, reveals that two-thirds of kids ages 8 to 18 say they already spend enough time with their folks; only 10% desire more hours with Mom and 16% with Dad. Most children also admit that their parents are doing a good job as parents, yet they do wish their folks were less stressed, with 65% saying they worry about them sometimes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Family: Sep. 20, 1999 | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

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