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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this argument probably says something about my depth of familiarity with the China question: I'm a casual if concerned observer of the nation's ongoing struggles. What I know about the country comes form the newspapers, this summer's Tibetan Freedom Concert in New York and ninth grade Social Studies...

Author: By Dan S. Aibel, | Title: A Saturday in the Yard--With Company | 11/5/1997 | See Source »

...past, the EPC has examined summa cum laude degrees, grade inflation and joint concentrations, according to Knowles...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: EPC Leads Academic Reform | 11/5/1997 | See Source »

...down-to-the-wire School Committee race, Robin A. Harris, a sixth-grade teacher at the Benjamin Banneker harter School, was poised to upset committee incumbent Alfred B. Fantini, an unofficial tally of votes showed last night...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder and Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Incumbents Sweep City; GOP Keeps N.J. | 11/5/1997 | See Source »

...achievement of Ken Burns' that his latest documentary for PBS helps rescue two heroic figures from the limbo of sixth-grade history. (Undaunted Courage, the recent bestseller by Stephen Ambrose, had already begun their rehabilitation, and Ambrose appears in the film.) Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery, which will be shown in two-hour segments on Nov. 4 and 5, smoothly relates the story of the first expedition to cross the West and reach the Pacific Ocean. The familiar Burns techniques are here--actors reading letters, a cast of commentators, panning shots of historical images--but they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: KEN BURNS: DOMESTICATED DARING | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

...report said workers with the program have deactivated many nuclear armaments, stored weapons-grade uranium and plutonium out of the reach of "rogue" states, denuclearized three countries and employed many Soviet weapons scientists and engineers to discourage them from selling their expertise to terrorists or rogue states...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Politicians Inaugurate New Belfer Center | 10/31/1997 | See Source »

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