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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Somewhere along the way, Harvard learned something about elite tennis, and facing mere Ivy opponents became easy by comparison...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Tennis Dominates Ivy Opener | 4/13/1999 | See Source »

...comparison of Harvard with other elite institutions including Yale, Princeton and Johns Hopkins showed that all institutions paid women less than men, but women's salaries at Harvard were the lowest relative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MIT Not Alone in Discrimination Problems | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

Gonzalez bristles at that sort of comparison as inconsistent with the military's or his own service mission...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan and Alexis B. Offen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: We Asked, They Told | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

Gonzalez bristles at that sort of comparison as inconsistent with the military's or his own service mission...

Author: By Alexis B. Offen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: We ASKED They TOLD | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

...orphan who lives with his aunt and uncle, Petunia and Vernon Dursley, and their son Dudley. Is it worth pointing out that the Dursleys are as dreadful as one might expect of people named Dursley--they make that step-family of Cinderella's seem merely ill-tempered by comparison--and that young Dudley is a fat, spoiled bully who keeps breaking Harry's glasses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Wizard of Hogwarts | 4/12/1999 | See Source »

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