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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...student paper, The Crimson is the heir to an important tradition, that of being an independent student voice about Harvard affairs. A crucial part of playing that independent role is refusing to act as an uncritical conduit for unspecified 'information' put out by unnamed 'campus administrators.' --Richard Moran, Professor of Philosophy

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unnamed Sources Sully Book Unfairly | 10/16/1997 | See Source »

...Another crucial advantage, Steim says, is the ability to store data in digital form--a practice that has revolutionized the way scientists share and analyze findings. Back in the days when seismic waves were recorded on paper, "it took years to gather data--it was literally mailed from researcher-to-researcher," Steim says...

Author: By Nicholas A. Nash, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Seismology Device Yields More Accuracy | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

...with the advent of the Internet, the exchange of data has been facilitated, Steim says, but he adds that it was not crucial to the early success of the project...

Author: By Nicholas A. Nash, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Seismology Device Yields More Accuracy | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

...fault was the person who carried him, unconscious, to the basement of the fraternity house, where he was found in his own vomit. Knowing warning signs of alcohol poisoning and how to position someone who is vomiting, as well as when a situation warrants calling a hospital, constitute crucial information for all responsible college students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lessons Scott Krueger Taught Us | 10/7/1997 | See Source »

This is no porn-biz expose. It shows no women lured into fornicating on film; it doesn't finger the Mafia as a crucial investor. When Eddie inevitably splits with Jack, he has nowhere to go; Jack is apparently the only director in pornland. Nor is there much eroticism; indeed, except for the film's final shot, where we get to see Eddie's penis (granted, a nifty prosthetic effect), Boogie Nights has little nudity--it's a sex film that stints on the sex. And Holmes, who died of AIDS in 1988, had a life far more bizarre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: DIRK DIGGLER: A STAR IS PORN | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

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