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Dates: during 1990-1999
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She decided to write about "the marriage crunch," only to discover what demographers already knew: the figures were based on unorthodox calculations of unrepresentative samples. More men than women were rushing out to dating services, and in the prime marrying years of 24 to 34, there were 119 single men...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The War Against Feminism | 3/9/1992 | See Source »

Berkman Professor of Economics Andreu Mas-Colell describes Green as "soft-spoken," but warns that the economist should not be underestimated. "I think people will discover that he's quite forceful once he's made up his mind about something," Mas-Colell says.

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Green Has Quietly Earned Respect | 3/6/1992 | See Source »

Eraserhead, Lynch's first film, is a bizarre college of disturbing surrealistic scenes. The plot focuses around Henry (John Nance), his wife Mary (Charlotte Stewart) and the deformed creature that is their premature baby. The beast dominates their lives, driving Mary back to her parents' house with its incessant wailing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Oregon to Manhattan to Eraserheads If You're Staying In This Weekend | 3/5/1992 | See Source »

"By elucidating and putting together the 100,000 genes of the human body, we can discover how the body itself functions," Gilbert says.

Author: By Robin Kolodny, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MAPPING THE HUMAN GENOME: | 2/26/1992 | See Source »

This organism's genome consists of approximately one million base pairs of DNA. The bacteria is one of a group of "Model organisms" which are being sequenced along with the human genome to discover new techniques of DNA analysis as well as to acquire knowledge about the organism itself.

Author: By Robin Kolodny, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MAPPING THE HUMAN GENOME: | 2/26/1992 | See Source »

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