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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fact, the films are often as interesting for what they forecast as what they express. Working in the 30s. Mary Ellen Bute was one of the first to use electronic imagery in film. The spinning, dancing line of her "Mood Contrasts" (1953) seems to embody the music which propels it in a manner reminiscent of the pulsing equalizers which inhabit so many videos. Bute especially wanted to make music visual, to give, as she states in "Rhythm and Light," "a modern artist's impression of what goes on in the mind while listening to music." Bute's witty...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: From Bauhaus to MTV: Forging the History of Abstract Film | 12/7/1995 | See Source »

Graham said she thought it was "beneficial to have Janet Reno here to express commitment to the tribal justice system...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: Reno, Tribal Leaders Speak at Law School | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

...ocean depths, depriving oxygen-depleting bacteria of their principal food source. The evidence? Organic lipids in ancient rocks, notes Hayes, underwent a striking change in carbon-isotope ratios around 550 million years ago. Again, the change suggests that food sources rich in carbon 12, like algae, were being "express mailed" to the ocean floor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Life Exploded | 12/4/1995 | See Source »

Karl Malden is an actor made popular in American Express commercials...

Author: By Anne C. Krendl, | Title: 'Netting the internet romance | 12/2/1995 | See Source »

...Harvard-Yale competition is undoubtedly unique. Since the founding of Yale ended Harvard's "only child" status centuries ago, the two schools have waged a rather intense competition for the crown of the Ivy kingdom. The Game is merely an attempt to express this deep competition in a typical collegiate manner: an athletic rivalry, like that between Army and Navy or between national powerhouses Florida and Florida State...

Author: By Erica S. Schacter, | Title: Students of a Different Stripe | 12/2/1995 | See Source »

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