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Still, many Kennedy School sources havespeculated that Ellwood has been considered thetop choice since the beginning of the academicyear, but felt he could not take the job at thetime, due to the impending fight on welfarereform.

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, | Title: Evidence Points to Ellwood As Pick | 4/19/1995 | See Source »

If nothing else, the sense of crisis and impending doom that Asahara cultivated has kept his followers in his thrall. He always sits one level higher than his devotees, and they have to bow and kiss his toe. A follower recalled, "When he found that I was carrying a picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOKO ASAHARA: THE MAKING OF A MESSIAH | 4/3/1995 | See Source »

AT NO POINT IN DOLORES CLAIBORNE is its eponymous protagonist tied to a railroad track or strapped down in the path of a rapidly impending train or buzz saw. And a good thing too, for this adaptation of Stephen King's best seller (does he write anything else?) also lacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

Insufficiencies of this sort have little to do with the Core Curriculum itself, and therefore are not key factors in its impending reevaluation. A far more counterproductive aspect of the Core is the policy that keeps department courses out. What is the logic behind an educational system which prefers that...

Author: By Erica S. Schacter, | Title: More Courses in the Core | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

Spack explains that the word boredom did not exist until the mid-18th century; thus, far from being the universal condition that we tend to assume, it is a fairly recent social construction. The popular idea (voiced by Nietzsche, Bertrand Russell, and others) that "all endeavor of every kind takes...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: INVESTIGATING BOREDOM | 3/16/1995 | See Source »

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