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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...brainer, as country and western music were thought to have been invented in the hills of Tennessee on June 13, 1834, at around a quarter to five. At this time, a Scotch-Irish immigrant realized in a stroke of backwoods genius that the banjo, up until then a farming implement used to discipline unruly chickens, could also be used to produce a twangy tune. (Historians had agreed that if, at that moment, the inventor could have known that his new invention would eventually lead to the song "Achy Breaky Heart," he would have smashed his banjo and thrown himself into...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: Achy-Breaky Harvard | 11/4/1997 | See Source »

...Columbia, South Carolina, residents will be subjected to the traditional census method, which is comprised of mailings and head counters who travel from house to house. At the same time in Sacramento, California, the new counting method, based on statistical sampling, that the Census takers have tried to implement since the 1990 census was taken will be tested. While this sounds quite straight forward, it actually has been quite contentious...

Author: By Tanya Dutta, | Title: Count the People, Leave the Politics Aside | 11/4/1997 | See Source »

Harvard Dining Services (HDS) officially prohibits all undergraduates from taking food out of the dining halls, but a rash of food-napping since the beginning of the semester has led the Annenberg staff to implement strict compliance with the no take-out policy...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HDS Takes Aim at Food-Nappers | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

Citing a recent Cambridge License Commission battle that nearly barred Carberry's from showing outdoor movies, Triantafillou challenged candidates to take steps to implement programs encouraging the arts...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Little Saturday Night Fever at Outdoor City Council Debate | 10/22/1997 | See Source »

...Flemming Fellows Leadership Institute Program selects 35 state leaders for a series of retreats and panels. The purpose of the program is to define the function of policy makers in the '90s and into the next century, as well as to discuss alternative ideas to create and implement public policy...

Author: By Matteo F. Segalla, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Wolf Selected as Fellow | 10/15/1997 | See Source »

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