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Murphy says she doesn't feel that she has been put at a significant disadvantage by the dearth of offerings, because the few courses on colonial literature currently being taught are of such high quality...

Author: By Sasha A. Haines-stiles, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: [Course Selection] | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

Given the dearth of threats, some experts see no need for a 50-sub fleet. Ivan Eland of the Cato Institute, a Washington think tank, argues that a force of 25 is more than adequate. If the Navy kept its current submarines steaming for their planned 30-year lives and bought no new ones, the U.S. sub fleet would still not fall to 25 until 2017. That's not how they see things at the Pentagon, however. Its Defense Science Board recently urged the Navy to begin planning the next-next-generation attack submarine--one that will be better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Sinking Feeling | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...only way they'll be able to understand the dearth of funds on this campus is if they're personally flooded with application," Stewart says...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: College Awards $17,000 in 'Impact Grants' to Two Dozen Student Groups | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...performances. It says everything about the current state of dance on Broadway that one of the great dance shows of the '40s (and, ironically, Robbins' very first musical) should be sunk a half-century later by the lackluster choreography of Broadway neophyte Keith Young. No less illustrative of the dearth of fresh blood is the fact that Chicago's dances were staged not by a promising new face but by Ann Reinking, Fosse's former girlfriend, working "in the style of Bob Fosse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Seamy and Steamy | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

Books that would otherwise be included inEldritch's on-line archives are not posted becausethey remain under copyright protection, Lessigsaid. As an example, he noted the dearth of modernShakespearean criticism at the Eldritch site...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Professors Fight New Copyright Legislation | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

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