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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Those conclusions come only after probes by two different NIH committees and three separate congressional hearings over the past three years. The highlight was an icy confrontation in May 1989 between Baltimore and John Dingell, the powerful chairman of the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. At the time, the scientific community rallied behind Baltimore, one of its brightest stars, calling the hearings a "witch hunt" and Dingell a "new McCarthy." Dingell called in the Secret Service, which began going over lab notebooks with the forensic equivalent of an electron microscope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thin Skins and Fraud at M.I.T. | 4/1/1991 | See Source »

...main passions during high school, she says, was riding horses. Another highlight was traveling to Ireland in a special program that concentrated on Irish history and literature, she says...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: ... Who Is Bridget Kerrigan? | 3/19/1991 | See Source »

...this is far from the highlight of the Classics' schedule, when the team boards a bus, does not pass go and goes directly to jail--to two jails, actually, Concord and Walpole, the latter of which is a maximum security facility...

Author: By Ara B. Gershengorn, | Title: Harvard Hoops' Less-Pressured Alternative | 3/14/1991 | See Source »

...last year, the Crimson was able to secure dramatic wins over its Ivy opponents to win a share of the Ivy League title. Cornell, Princeton, Penn and lowly Dartmouth all fell in succession. But the highlight of the Crimson's season came in New Haven, as Harvard upset the then-NCAA second seed and eventual NCAA tournament semifinalist Yale in overtime, 7-6, securing itself a spot among the nation's elite...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: Laxmen Search For 50-Goal Scorer | 3/13/1991 | See Source »

...most intriguing character is actress Angie Nous (Mo Rocca '91), a leftover from the Roaring Twenties, who smokes from a three-foot-long cigarette holder and resembles Norma Desmond from the movie Sunset Boulevard. Rocca's portrayal of Angie's dementia is the histrionic highlight of the show...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: HPT 143 Safari Sagoodi Is Pretty Darn Goodi | 2/21/1991 | See Source »

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