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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...seminars also involve guest moderators, such as columnist Ellen Goodman, former member of Congress Elizabeth Holtzman and former Manhattan Borough President Ruth Messinger--the first woman to secure the Democratic nomination for Mayor of New York City...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Radcliffe to Expand Mid-Career 'Intellectual Renewal' Program for Leaders | 4/6/1999 | See Source »

...disheveled, elderly man, hopped up on amphetamines and wearing a ratty raincoat--and announce, in a thick Hungarian accent, "My mind is open." For a day, or a week or a month, the man or woman who answered the knock would have to take nonstop care of this helpless guest who couldn't figure out how to cut a grapefruit or wash his underwear--and in return would be permitted the exhausting, exhilarating experience of following the thought processes of Paul Erdos, the most prolific and arguably the cleverest mathematician of the century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Erdos: The Oddball's Oddball | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...were being punished for having invented television, his house in Maine burned to the ground. One wishes it could be said that this was the final indignity Farnsworth had to suffer, but it was not. Ten years later, he appeared as a mystery guest on the television program What's My Line? Farnsworth was referred to as Dr. X and the panel had the task of discovering what he had done to merit his appearance on the show. One of the panelists asked Dr. X if he had invented some kind of a machine that might be painful when used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Electrical Engineer PHILO FARNSWORTH | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...trying to have a permanent guest councilat each shelter, to make them a little moredemocratic," he said...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Four Named Truman Scholars | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...always, all goes to hell when Agent Mulder (David Duchovny) and Agent Scully (Gillian Anderson) investigate a rare Asian breed killer dog responsible for several murders. Guest cast includes Andrew Robinson, Garak from "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," playing a cryptozoologist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: in the box | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

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