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Because Hanson has to couch what is mostly common-sense information in entertaining terms, sometimes the scattered asides and pop-culture references that give the book its hip, witty tone can seem contrived.

Author: By Matthew S. Mchale, | Title: Currier House Junior Authors New Guide to College Life | 5/17/1996 | See Source »

Cuban researchers used to think of themselves as providers of biotechnology to their own country first, then to the Caribbean and finally to large developing nations like Brazil, China and Iran. Thus, Heber provides all Cuban newborns with the hepatitis-B vaccine for free and charges countries like India as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MADE IN CUBA | 5/13/1996 | See Source »

Despite the lackluster performance, there were a few fun moments in the concert, like the catchy intro chants ("Do that shit! Funky shit!") that got the crowd involved. When the group urged the crowd to scream "Let's pack the pipe," Harvard students went along with it, chanting louder and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Singing in the Rain (With Rob Hyman) | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

A creative imagination was needed to keep the show somewhat entertaining, especially to dull the Pharcyde's annoying behavior. Between songs, they plugged their two albums Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde and Labcabincalifornia relentlessly. They seemed more interested in making money than performing well for an eager audience. If for...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Singing in the Rain (With Rob Hyman) | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

If you happen to be a prominent Republican these days, you have to wonder where your revolution went. The party that entered Washington in glory last year is looking anything but triumphant now. With its members divided among themselves, cranky about their presumptive presidential nominee and nervously entertaining the thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: THE BIG FUNK | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

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