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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...wait for hours in line for their release? The fact of the matter is that one of the most important components of the Star Wars phenomenon always has been and always will be merchandising. As one customer related to another in line, George Lucas actually gave up his cut for the first Star Wars film in exchange for the merchandising rights. It turned out to be a brilliant move...

Author: By Jason F. Clarke, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: TOY STORY | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

...wait for hours in line for their release? The fact of the matter is that one of the most important components of the Star Wars phenomenon always has been and always will be merchandising. As one customer related to another in line, George Lucas actually gave up his cut for the first Star Wars film in exchange for the merchandising rights. It turned out to be a brilliant move...

Author: By Jason F. C. clarke, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Toy $tory: Looking at the Madness from the Inside | 5/14/1999 | See Source »

Known to law students as "stern Vern," Countryman was memorable not just for his scholarship, but also for his uncompromising demeanor, his flat-top crew cut and his chain cigarette smoking...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HLS Professor Countryman Dies at 81, Left Montana For Harvard and Spoke Out Against McCarthyism | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...infuriated that Harvard plans to cut its own contribution to financial aid to students in the wake of Congress's decision to increase grant money to students. Just as it has done with the tax code, Harvard is using the system to promote itself, rather than students, for whom government money was intended. It is enraging that taxpayer money, intended to be used as financial aid, will go into Harvard's overstuffed belly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard wanted the best for its students, it would offer more financial aid now, rather than suck up the cut-backs. Students still pay far too much and far more than they can afford. I cannot believe how excruciatingly disingenuous Harvard is when it says that its students' "demonstrated needs" are met and that they need give no further money to financial aid--the administration forgets to mention that at the same time, it will soak up the extra money itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

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