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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Organizers of the reception and other recruiting strategies say they are trying to dispel myths about HBS, which is often seen as a hostile and difficult place for women to study...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: C200: Top Female Executives Make Case for Women in Business | 2/5/1998 | See Source »

...weeks ago Kim was running on a promise to renegotiate the stringent terms IMF bailout. He has since backed down, and the IMF says he is now on board. In an election that was one of the closest in the country's history, neither candidate could promise to dispel the IMF's storm cloud. At least Kim could tell voters he had done nothing to bring it over their heads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chicken Soup For the Seoul? | 12/18/1997 | See Source »

...still am, shocked by the stereotypes and prejudices in American society against Muslims and Islamic culture," Asani says. "There were people who, when you tell them you're a Muslim, think you're a fanatic or a terrorist. This is based on ignorance. I thought I wanted to dispel stereotypes through my teaching...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Asani Uses Diverse Background as Tool in Teaching Indo-Muslim Language, Culture | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...Washington Institute for Near East Policy report, authored by Institute fellow Hillary Mann, found that students from Iraq, Iran, Libya, Syria and the Sudan do not undergo sufficiently detailed background checks to dispel the threat of terrorism...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Report Advises Limits On Some Student Visas | 10/23/1997 | See Source »

...first two movements are dark and nightmarish. Moments of lightness only parody true happiness, and do little to dispel the deep anxiety that pervades this entire section. Strong rhythmic chords in the second movement must almost certainly have influenced Gustav Holst's "Mars" in the Planets suite...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Taking the Cynicism out of Symphony | 10/10/1997 | See Source »

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