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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Hartford Courant drops two weeks of Little Orphan Annie after the pupil- less heroine is railroaded into an insane asylum. Says the publisher: "It would disturb people with relations in mental institutions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tooned Out | 6/27/1994 | See Source »

Sprinkling her talk with professor-speak like "decisional matrices," the professor does have room for a colloquival vocabulary. She calls Brandeis University, where she studied, the "boondocks" in comparison to her native Istanbul. She also notices when slang usage is no longer au courant with her undergraduate students (e.g. "awesome...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: A Hegel Admirer | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

Sprinkling her talk with professor-speak like "decisional matrices," the professor does have room for a colloquial vocabulary. She calls Brandeis University, where she studied, the "boondocks" in comparison to her native Istanbul. She also notices when slang usage is no longer au courant with her undergraduate students (e.g. "awesome...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: A Hegel Admirer | 9/15/1993 | See Source »

Sprinkling her talk with professorspeak like "decisional matrices," the professor does have room for a colloquial vocabulary. She calls Brandeis University, where she studied, the "boondocks" in comparison to her native Istanbul. She also notices when slang usage is no longer au courant with her undergraduate students (e.g. "awesome...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: A Hegel Admirer | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...Murder, robbery, rape, adultery and incest will openly be taught and practiced, the soil will be soaked with blood, and the nation black with crimes," said an 1800 Connecticut Courant editorial opposing the election of Thomas Jefferson as President. Now the Hartford Courant, the paper marked the 250th anniversary of Jefferson's birth with an apology. Said the Courant: "It's never too late to admit a mistake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sorry, Tom | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

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