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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard kids are not twelve months a year of programming," he said. "I think it's good that we contract outside of the part-time funded staff, but a lot of young people simply need to be with adults who care about them...

Author: By Jason T. Benowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council Approves More Funding for After-School Activities | 4/8/1998 | See Source »

...going to wait to sign a contract," Fleiszer said. "I've received film requests from about 20 NFL teams, and have held workouts for almost...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fleiszer Is CFL's Number One Man | 4/8/1998 | See Source »

Americans first developed stun technology in the early 1970s as a nonlethal way for police to incapacitate violent criminals. Shaped like small flashlights or cellular phones and powered by store-bought batteries, stun rods deliver a series of millisecond-long shocks that cause muscles to contract, leaving the victim writhing and twitching on the ground. In the U.S., for example, Nova Products Inc., in Cookeville, Tenn., sells a Police Special to law agencies that delivers 75,000 volts from two metal tips at the end of the prod. Air Taser Inc., in Scottsdale, Ariz., manufactures an air gun that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weapons Of Torture | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

...gold guy home. People like Peter Fonda. His nomination coincided with the release of his memoir Don't Tell Dad, neatly rescuing it from another-bygone-celebrity-spills-his-guts status. And HELEN HUNT'S agent. Two Emmys and an Oscar really help in renegotiating your client's sitcom contract. Then there's CHER. Just when folks were thinking of her as the late Congressman's ex, Bob Mackie and that hat reminded us why she's famous. Mothers were also big winners this year. MATT DAMON and BEN AFFLECK brought theirs, as did Vanessa Redgrave, Robin Williams and Naomi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 6, 1998 | 4/6/1998 | See Source »

Jackson will be joining the faculty at the University of California at Berkeley and Jenkins will go to Stanford University. Freeman is leaving Harvard because her contract will expire...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: English Dept. To Lose Three Junior Profs | 4/1/1998 | See Source »

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