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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...where the baby has gone and, by counting its tail beats, how much energy it has used. "We still have a lot of data to gather," he says, "but once we really understand what role the hammerhead pups play here, we can use that to begin understanding how adults fit into the ecosystem of the open ocean...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNDER ATTACK | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

Maybe they don't have a size 2 in Russia. Astronaut Wendy Lawrence, who was to be the next American to live on Mir, the Russian space station, won't be going because, at 5 ft. 3 in., she's too short to fit into the Russian space suits. Her place will be taken by David Wolf, who's 5 ft. 10 in.--tailor-made for the bulky suits in case he's called upon to take a walk outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 11, 1997 | 8/11/1997 | See Source »

...there is little that is dramatic in her story--it is entirely devoid of romance, palace intrigue, melancholy, blood or tears. The climactic moment in a given chapter might consist of a guy storming into the design center, screaming something about how "you guys" are making it impossible to fit in a solid chassis and then storming...

Author: By Nicholas Corman, | Title: Redesigning the Ford Taurus | 8/8/1997 | See Source »

...Women faculty at the Kennedy School were particularly concerned that any project fit usefully into ongoing projects in the United States and around the world and complement existing interests of faculty and students not only at the Kennedy School but in other schools at the University," she said...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel and Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, S | Title: K-School Highlights Women's Issues | 8/1/1997 | See Source »

...United States, we may be in a moment of main-streaming a number of these issues which have sometimes previously been ghettoized in women's studies and other areas or have been called 'women and politics,'" she said. "If this is happening nationwide, the Kennedy School will fit nicely with that movement. If it's not happening nationwide, then the Kennedy School will take a leadership role...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel and Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, S | Title: K-School Highlights Women's Issues | 8/1/1997 | See Source »

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