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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sports Trivia Question of the Day: What African country means "land of unburned faces" in Greek...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NHL PLAYOFFS | 5/2/1994 | See Source »

...remember that he got A's in Greek classeswhich I could never get A's in. He just sailedthrough the difficult classes always making A's"says Robert T. Bledsoe '66, another Adams Houseresident...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: At Harvard, Weld Was Scholar, Free Spirit | 4/15/1994 | See Source »

Seferis Professor of Modern Greek StudiesMargaret B. Alexiou, a member of the Committee onWemen's Studies, acknowledged these concerns. Butshe also said Women's Studies could fit wellwithin the confines of the humanities center...

Author: By Elizabeth J. Riemer, | Title: Humanities 'Quad' Debated | 4/14/1994 | See Source »

...Greek mythology, Cassandra was a prophet who rebuffed the advances of Apollo, God of Music, and was thus given the curse that her prophecies would never be believed. The Gods of Pop Music would love to see Cassandra Wilson $ submit, and she sometimes responds to the pressure to seek a larger audience. This summer, for instance, she will sing the title track on When Doves Cry, an album of Prince songs performed by jazz musicians and vocalists. But even when covering pop songs, she gives them jazz depth. "I've gone too far into jazz to ever abandon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Soft Songs, Hard Truths | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...Anglo" is a ethnic-specific term referring only to people of English descent. It excludes people of Irish, Italian, German, Greek, and other European ancestries. Indiscriminately calling white Americans "Anglo" is equivalent to calling all Latino "Mexican" or all Asian-Americans "Chinese." No one would question that such labels would be inaccurate and inadequate, and perhaps even racist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Just Don't Call Me 'Anglo': A White Person's View | 4/6/1994 | See Source »

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