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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Dirk K. Greineder, who is an assistant clinical professor of medicine at the Medical School and treats asthma patients, described the study's results as "a real link...

Author: By Ryan A. Hackney, | Title: Can Coffee Help Asthma Sufferers? | 11/2/1993 | See Source »

Cohen meets some interesting people on his "cross-country quest for a generation." He brings the reader along as he visits with Dirk, a New York artist and dope dealer; Dexter, a Louisiana politician who is in it for the money; and David, a Korean-American who works in his parents grocery store in South Central Los Angeles. It's wonderful simply to have vicarious conversations with these people, to hear about their lives and dreams and work and loves and fears...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: Twentysomething, Shmentysomething | 9/23/1993 | See Source »

...Dirk Bernold, vice president of the fraternity,said the teenagers were not affiliated with MITand that he had never seen them before...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MIT Students Stabbed After Fraternity Fight | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

Adams said he hopes to begin work on a new book after completing the publicity tour at the end of the year. He said it will probably be another sequel to Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, with the tentative title A Spoon Too Short...

Author: By Elizabeth J. Riemer, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Novelist Doug Adams Reads From New Book | 10/21/1992 | See Source »

...wing assassins in South Africa have found a brutal, high-tech way to punish their enemies: send them a booby-trapped tape player. On Feb. 15, such a Walkman-type device took the life of Bheki Mlangeni, a human-rights lawyer. The real target of the deadly package was Dirk Coetzee, a former policeman who now supports the African National Congress and lives in exile in Zambia. Coetzee testified last summer that former colleagues on the South African police force were behind the hit-squad deaths of several A.N.C. activists. The parcel bomb was sent to Coetzee in Lusaka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hit Man Plays A Deadly Tune | 3/4/1991 | See Source »

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