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During the 1990 census, a million was a meaningful number. Due to a Michigan state law which has since been revoked, Detroit stood to lose state funding if its population dropped below a million. Since then, a million has become meaningless symbol of greatness akin to being the home of...

Author: By Allison A. Melia, | Title: Being More Than Just A Census Number | 5/19/2000 | See Source »

"Others, however, strongly support Hume's greatness on the ground that the force of his personality definitely affected the age in which he lived. It is not a question of the cart before the horse in either case, merely a problem of which came first, the chicken or the egg...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: BEATING THE SYSTEM | 5/17/2000 | See Source »

"No institution of higher learning in America may confidently lay claim to greatness without diversity," he said Feb. 19, 1999, in his inaugural speech at Willamette.

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Lee Pelton: Focusing on Diversity | 5/2/2000 | See Source »

"We are optimistic about the game with Dartmouth," Burg said. "We've seen what we can do and we've had glimpses of greatness."

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Princeton Sends W. Lax to .500 | 4/17/2000 | See Source »

Today is the last day of February, and across campus the World's Luckiest Kids are griping with a superhuman zeal. Midterms are approaching, the need to show leadership in extracurriculars is growing, and judging by that smell, a giant baby has spit up in your common room (or maybe...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Join the Harvard Corps | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

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