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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...newfound taste for publicity that will do the Unabomber in. The Times letter claims that the emergence from obscurity has come about because "we now have something serious to say." It may actually mean that the Unabomber can no longer content himself with lingering in the shadows and wants more recognition for his cleverness. Says Fox: "He's feeling invincible, that he's superior to law enforcement and can forever outsmart the police. Hopefully that's what will be his downfall." The more often he goes public, the more likely it is that he will unwittingly provide the joint task...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE UNABOMBER: THE BOMB IS IN THE MAIL | 5/8/1995 | See Source »

...humanities content changes more than an introductory calculus class does," the member said. "So it can be hard for us all to understand where we are coming from...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Faculty Council Delays Vote on TF Attendance | 5/5/1995 | See Source »

...very happy that we selected who we did," said Bonnie Raphael, a vocal coach and voice teacher for the American Repertory Theater who sat on the selection committee. "I think the content of their presentations will be challenging and interesting to the audience...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Students to Speak at Graduation | 5/2/1995 | See Source »

...greatest problem facing the nation today is not drugs, crime, AIDS or poverty. The most dire threat to our society consists in the fact that so many people are content to let others make decisions for them. From the activistic heights of the '60s, we have reached the apathetic lows...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: The Passive Nation | 5/1/1995 | See Source »

Also, the editorials commonly go through so much revision during the amendment process that sometimes even the writer originally responsible for the piece does not agree with its content by the end of the meeting...

Author: By Tara H. Arden-smith, | Title: Reader Representative | 4/28/1995 | See Source »

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