Word: followers
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...just ahead of its time can often be the bigger challenge (just ask John "Newton" Sculley and Steve "NeXT Computer" Jobs). Back in 1994, when Alain Rossmann launched Unwired Planet to develop software for sending Internet news and information to cellular phones, he could only hope the industry would follow his lead sooner rather than later...
...reputation as a cultural cow town. The opening of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in 1971 was supposed to change that. It gave the city an imposing performance space to rival New York City's best and the hope that greater visibility would soon follow. But bricks and mortar can do only so much. The Kennedy Center, which houses an opera house, a concert hall and theaters, did score some coups, including a dazzling visit by the Berlin Opera in 1975 and a now legendary Fidelio conducted by Leonard Bernstein in 1979. Still, the also...
...million--has been chosen as host of LadyLaw, a new TV show. The "reality-based" program--meaning a show that uses really bad actors--is made by the people who brought us Rescue 911 (hosted by Shatner), and will be offered to TV buyers next week. The premise: to follow the stories of all sorts of women in law enforcement, from prison guards to military personnel to judges. The producers think Clark has just the right kind of take-no-prisoners gumption to anchor it. Not to mention the hair...
...order for Cabot to open 24-7, it needs an injection of funds from the College administration. The 24-hour library should be a College priority--not just a helpful library initiative. Dean Lewis should follow through on his recent decision and push Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles to allocate the funding necessary to open Cabot as a full-time library...
...Freshman year was this period of discovery that even in this very big pond one can have impact," Seltzer says. "If one is good at things at Harvard one can have impact...being a leader at Harvard, getting people to follow you [and] helping people to learn...