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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Right. But you know the struggle was really not mine. The struggle was between a group of editors and agents and feminists...I just kind of stayed in a chair while this hurricane rolled around me. It was something that was so out of control, so out of my hands that I didn't even pretend to participate in it. And I was so far removed from what I thought the book was about that to participate in it was to participate in fiction, in a movie. And why get involved with that when I know the truth was nowhere...

Author: By Shara R. Kay and Jonathan S. Paul, S | Title: Don't Be an Asshole | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...primped and fed the Jetsons, we can still speed through our minutiae. No more blaming our short attention spans on Sesame Street. Datesite is convenient. Here are some names--find me a date while I dash off for more Jolt and recharge my cell phone. Hand over the remote control and bring on the Ping Pong Network...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, | Title: Endpaper: Due Apprehension in a Brave New World | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

Beaudreau complains that students have no control over this situation, and that when she approached an administrator in the math department with her problem, she was rebuffed...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: From Chemistry to Chaucer | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

Like small businesses in Harvard Square, affordable housing in Cambridge may be in danger of becoming extinct. In the wake of the elimination of rent control, more and more owners--by paying off federally-subsidized mortgages contingent on allocating low-cost housing units--are raising the rent to virtually force out low- and moderate-income tenants. Those who reside in such units in 929 House on Mass. Ave. might soon be the next victims of this troubling trend. A Connecticut-based company recently announced its plans to buy the property and gradually phase out the building's 57 low-cost...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Protecting Our Own | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

Dynlacht, assistant professor of molecular and cellular biology, has spent much of his research on "the role of gene expression in the control of cell growth and proliferation...

Author: By Kyle D. Hawkins, | Title: Professors Receive Science Award | 2/17/1999 | See Source »

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