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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Chaouli counters, the flat earth theory is useful to literary scholars...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lit. Professor Confronts, Resolves Identity Crisis in Literary Studies | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...Times Literary Supplement attacked him for allowing theories that have been discarded by other disciplines, such as Freudian analysis, to be considered legitimate in the study of literature. By that reasoning, the letter claimed, the flat earth theory could also be useful to literary scholars...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lit. Professor Confronts, Resolves Identity Crisis in Literary Studies | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

...critics have not taken kindly to his ideas. A recent letter to the Times Literary Supplement attacked him for allowing theories that have been discarded by other disciplines, such as Freudian analysis, to be considered legitimate in the study of literature. By that reasoning, the letter claimed, the flat earth theory could also be useful to literary scholars...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Professor Confronts Identity Crisis of Literary Studies | 3/18/1999 | See Source »

What has happened to the council is in fact very much like what has happened to the federal government of late: after years of failure on significant matters on both ends of the political spectrum-from health care to a flat tax-both sides have turned to the little things in the middle at which they can be successful: military wage increases, school uniforms, the so-called marriage...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Let's Make a Deal | 3/17/1999 | See Source »

While military prosecutors alleged that Ashby had been "flat-hatting"--flying recklessly--his lawyers revealed widespread training deficiencies. Prosecutors couldn't prove Ashby had been told of speed and altitude restrictions for the flight. There was also a sense among some leathernecks that Ashby was targeted for punishment that should have been more evenly shared. All that was apparently sufficient for at least three of the eight Marine jurors to vote not guilty (military juries require only two-thirds to convict) after seven hours of deliberation. Ashby still faces charges of destroying a videotape of the flight, and his navigator...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Without Guilt? | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

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