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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Historian Helen M. Cam becomes the first woman to receive tenure at Harvard when she is named the Zemurray Stone Radcliffe Professor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1945-1949 IN REVIEW | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

Porter University Professor Helen H. Vendler describes Ashbery's work as "unrolling in long, beautiful loops of language, often as access to a luminated mind stocked with solemnity and absurdity alike, and incorporating the best of the experimental with the best of the traditional...

Author: By John Ashbery, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Advocate to Avant-Garde: Ashbery Leads Modern Poetry | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...Hillary Clinton's quote introducing the President for a gun-control speech: "Part of growing up is learning to control one's impulses" [NOTEBOOK, May 10]. One wonders why she didn't give this bit of homespun philosophy to husband Bill. HELEN KLECKNER Conshohocken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 31, 1999 | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

...drill continues at Gaithersburg Middle School, where even school T shirts are emblazoned GMS: WHERE CHARACTER COUNTS! No separate classes in character are taught, but teachers say it is integrated into the curriculum; thus a lesson about Helen Keller becomes a case study in courage and persistence. Students who demonstrate any of the pillars get their pictures posted in the hallway and free ice cream. Character ed, says principal David Steinberg, "is our philosophical glue." Among some students, though, there are signs the glue doesn't stick. "Most people just follow it to get the award," says sixth-grader Novlette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Character Goes Back To School | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...KISS OF DEATH] Stars Paul Reiser and Helen Hunt land $1 million-per-episode paychecks for the '98-'99 season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

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