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Dates: during 1990-1999
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DuBois raised $125,000 for such an encyclopedia, but the idea was ultimately cancelled when he was labeled too radical. Bitter at this and other failed enterprises, DuBois emigrated to Ghana at the end of his life...

Author: By Kyle D. Hawkins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gates Discusses New Encarta Africana Project | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...heard about [DuBois'] idea as an undergraduate at "I've always loved encyclopedias, so I wanted to edit an encyclopedia and do something good for black people...

Author: By Kyle D. Hawkins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gates Discusses New Encarta Africana Project | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

Though Gates' relationship with Random House fell through, House fell through, he said that he kept the idea of a CD-ROM format while offering the idea to other publishers...

Author: By Kyle D. Hawkins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gates Discusses New Encarta Africana Project | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

Refuting the idea of the male inability to write effective lesbian erotica, Ford commented that arousing women is simple in that there are only a "limited number of sexual things you can do to make a woman feel good...

Author: By Jennifer Y. Hyman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lesbian, Gay Porn Writers Read Opposite-Sex Erotica | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...want Harvard to be a place where we remember our classmates only for their measurable talents. But if we are to find out who they are in any other aspect, we need them to give us their time. Here, then, is my idea for a Senior Gift. The Class of 1999 should make a gift to current Harvard students not only of their dollars, but of their minutes, hours and days...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Making Time for One Another | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

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