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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Last week, he and his wife, Didi Bartrand, a medical anthropologist from Haiti, moved into Eliot House. They are expecting a baby girl in January...

Author: By Rachel K. Sobel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: FACULTY PROFILE | 10/28/1997 | See Source »

...perfectly true;semicolons were my downfall. After glancing at thesecond page, she handed the essay back to me, andinquired if I was taking Expository Writing. No, Iresponded, growing meeker by the minute, I'd beenexempt. My answer did not sit well with her, andshe expressed grave displeasure. Where exactly didI transfer form?, she inquired. the AmericanCollege of Singapore, I answered, Well, Idefinitely needed to take Expose, she said, and itwas imperative I go to the writing center before Iever tried to hand in a paper she assigned. Yes, Iagreed, feeling lilliputian. Maybe I'munaccustomed to the standards at Harvard...

Author: By H. NICOLE Lee, | Title: Taking Chances: My Story | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

Scullers Jazz Club. Guest Quarters Suite Hotel, Storrow Drive, Boston. 562-4111. Didi Stewart and Friends on Thursday, March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Around Harvard | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

...film's rather homely Mimi (Evelyne Didi) isn't the fragile beauty of Puccini's opera, but she turns out to be just as consumptive. Her romance with Rodolfo is halfhearted; in a movie preoccupied with hunger, the couple's appetite for each other is depressingly dull. Musette (Christine Murillo) is so marginal to the film's action as to be an extra...

Author: By John D. Shepherd, | Title: So It's Not the Opera: C'est la Vie de Boheme | 9/30/1993 | See Source »

...much promise; the exploitation of bitter rivalries among the three largest ethnic groups, the Yoruba, Ibo and Hausa-Fulani -- all have sapped the nation's resources, its cohesion, its confidence. Instead of building a nation, the democrats charge, the soldiers have prevented it from being born. Says Didi Adodo, a labor leader: "The colonialists did not do as much damage to the Nigerian psyche as Babangida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shamed By Their Nation | 9/6/1993 | See Source »

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