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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Miller points to the state's new standardized testing system, the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS), as one factor that leads parents to favor private schools...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge School Enrollment Declines | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

...There's a lot of creativity in the Cambridge schools that's being squashed because of the focus on testing," says Miller, who was formerly on the Haggerty School's school committee. "For parents who have the ability to move their children to private schools, this may be a factor...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge School Enrollment Declines | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

Tight end captain Chris Eitzmann has quietly been a crucial factor in Harvard's 24.5 point-per-game offense. That doesn't mean he has been unnoticed...

Author: By Bryan Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Wilford Shows He Has Strong Legs, Too | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...money, unless it was so unbelievable, doesn't play a factor. The WCW couldn't do anything with me. They don't know how to market their talent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chyna | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...made that climate change may change patterns of disease ?- some plant and animal forms are certainly occurring further north than we?ve ever seen them before." Not much comfort to beleaguered New Yorkers suffering almost nightly pesticide bombardment from the mayor?s helicopters. And if climate change is a factor, the anti-mosquito crusade could be just the first of a bizarre set of epidemiological battles over the coming decades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Buzz: Killer Skeeters Carry 'Alien' Virus | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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