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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...personally felt at a loss to make a responsethat might be useful," said Patricia G. Bourne'61, who attended the San Francisco event. "Thequestion--what ideas do you have for Radcliffe'sfuture--was so general that it elicited only verygeneral comments. I wanted to be allowed to talkabout a `fix,' but I couldn't think in any usefulway about a fix since I didn't know--and wasn'ttold--what's broke...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Wilson Returns From Tour, Meets With Trustees | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...beat box. Impressively, the Cardigans integrate these new elements seamlessly, brewing a series of the catchiest pop songs this side of Alanis Morissette; every track sounds as if it were designed to rule the airwaves. Unlike the beat-driven atmospherics of classic trip-hop bands like Portishead, the Cardigans fix their songs resolutely in potent hooks and lucid melodies. Even when the lyrics don't cut too deeply, you can't help humming along...

Author: By Jared S. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cardigan's Latest Album is Swede and Low | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...give the folks at The Crimson some leeway, and let's work with them to solve some of these problems. As Chu puts it, "It's easy to see us as the bad guys. But we really are trying hard to fix these things, and we're not taking our jobs lightly...

Author: By Kaustuv Sen, | Title: Where's Your Paper? | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

...opening statement, contended that Gates and his company had done nothing but engage in the hard-driving competition that is the essence of the free market. "The antitrust laws are not a code of civility in business," Warden told the court. He argued that Justice is trying to fix a software market that isn't broken. Microsoft is not a monopoly because there are few "barriers to entry" stopping would-be competitors from jumping in, Warden maintained. "There are no factories to build, no mineral deposits to locate." All it takes to make software, he said, is "human brains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Demonizing Gates | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...There's a large amount of people here who don't go out very much," says Adam D. Checchi '99 of Winthrop. "It's like high school...`The Dating Game' made me think I should be helping fix the problem...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Make Love Connections | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

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