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...courses that history could take on the eve of the millenium. The first course is linear. We progress in our technological achievements and eventually we conquer the mysteries of flying cars and food capsules. We push our notion of The Future back a few years. Maybe The Future will become sometime after...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: Back to the Future | 10/28/1999 | See Source »

Divide and Conquer...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Government Department Scrutinized for Faculty Rift | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

Jain says that last year when things got really tough, he and a few friends decided to "divide and conquer" by parceling out reading and providing study partners with thorough outlines...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller and Erica B. Levy, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: The Neverending Story: Tales from the Harvard Oeuvre | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

...Focusing on me, me, me, meditation is mental health's answer to a personal trainer. Open Mind Meditation's (UHS, 75 Mt. Auburn St., 2E; 495-9629; Oct. 5 to 19; free) variety of visualization, concentration and relaxation techniques conquer spastic daily routines on the way to inner peace and fulfillment. Classes are suitable for beginners...

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Mental | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

Joseph P. Kennedy, founder of the Kennedy clan, wanted badly for his sons to conquer Washington. But he didn't much like the term politics, a word that opened too easily onto whole vistas of abandoned ideals and fishy dealings, something he was sensitive about as a businessman accused of bootlegging and stock manipulations. What Joe preferred was the more sanitary phrase public service. All the same, Joe's main notion of public service was the kind that gets you a seat in Congress and then a desk in the Oval Office. So when it came to choosing their lifework...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's All In The Family | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

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