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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Hume brought empiricism to its logical extreme." (Philosophy...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating the System | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

...illustrations, of course, need not be singularly relevant; but they must be there. If Vague Generalities are anathema, sparkling chips of concrete scattered throughout your bluebook will have you up for sainthood. Or at least Dean's List. Name at least the titles of every other book Hume wrote; don't just say Medieval cathedrals, name nine. Think up a few specific examples of "contemporary decadence," like Natalie Wood. If you can't come up with titles, try a few sharp metaphors of your own; they at least have the solid clink of pseudo-facts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Grader's Reply | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

...Nylon 1939, by DuPont, at lab led by Wallace Hume Carothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Hundred Great Things | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...John Hume and David Trimble won the Nobel Peace Prize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Oct. 26, 1998 | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

Earlier in the day, John Hume and David Trimble, the leaders of Northern Ireland's largest Roman Catholic and Protestant parties, respectively, were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for their work in the April 10 Northern Ireland Good Friday peace agreement...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Irish Leader Discusses Peace | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

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