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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...There are certain fields [such as math and hard sciences] where the idea of an undergraduate writing a thesis doesn't make sense" because the issues are often too complicated for undergraduate research, Maskin said...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Applied Math Ends Thesis Requisite | 9/23/1998 | See Source »

After Patten finished, several audience members questioned the idea that democracy and capitalism are compatible given Asia's current instability...

Author: By Anna M. Harrington, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: EX-Leader Discusses Hong Kong's Future | 9/23/1998 | See Source »

...York companies that interested her. Ms. Lewinsky asked the President whether Vernon Jordan, a well-known Washington attorney who she knew was a close friend of the President and had many business contacts, might help her find a job. According to Ms. Lewinsky, the President was receptive to the idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Affair Of State | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

This sounds like a great idea for a book, or even a movie! TERRY MCMILLAN, 46, just married JONATHAN PLUMMER, 24, a student she met while on holiday in Jamaica about three years ago. Attending were her son from her first marriage and her sister Crystal. If this all sounds a tad familiar, it's probably because it's currently playing at a multiplex near you. In McMillan's book How Stella Got Her Groove Back, now a movie, the lead character, 40, meets a 20-year-old student in Jamaica whom she eventually marries. And, why yes, Stella does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 21, 1998 | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...them, his sponsorship of the Goodwill Games and his other efforts to improve relations between the superpowers. Since one of his requirements for Cold War was that it show an understanding of the Soviets' position as well as the West's, the series will come under extra scrutiny. "The idea," says Isaacs, was "to tell the story of the cold war not wrapped in Old Glory but from the viewpoints of both protagonists." The neutral tone may perturb those who desire more explicit condemnation, but the facts about the Soviets are allowed to speak for themselves. "It comes loud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Cold War From Twilight To Dawn | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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