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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Those still not convinced by the cold hard truths of dollar signs need only try a more rational approach. Are we so superficial that we can't see past a label? If Harvard University suddenly became [Insert Name Here] University, would we not still have the same beautiful campus, storied history, world-class faculty, and stellar student-body? Such stubborn intransigence to change is both foolish and expensive...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: The Politics and Power of a Name | 3/10/1997 | See Source »

...package insert, Michael Matessino chronicles the instrumentation and plot background of each piece, offering details about last minute changes, insightful quotes from John Williams and details that will definitely interest the discerning musical aesthetic. At the end of the first half of the soundtrack, extra recorded takes of the opening main title credits are included to acknowledge the original musical progression, and along with Matessino's comments, to illustrate the process involved in determining the final cut. After so many years since the first release, these explanations in the special edition are an invaluable resource of information and technical definition...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, | Title: Music to Swing a Light Saber By | 2/6/1997 | See Source »

Cockroaches are used to inhabiting the dark underside of life, but scientists at the University of Tokyo are exploring ways that la cucaracha can become more socially redeeming. Using hardy American roaches, scientists remove their wings, insert electrodes in their antennae and affix a tiny backpack of electric circuits and batteries to their carapace. The electrodes prod them to turn left and right, go backward and forward. The plan is to equip them with minicameras or other sensory devices so that they can crawl into pipes to track vermin or, in a more heroic endeavor, be sent into earthquake rubble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Jan. 27, 1997 | 1/27/1997 | See Source »

Thanks very much for your state-specific congressional-election guides [ELECTION '96, Nov. 4]. Sadly, I learned more from the insert on my home state than I did from the local media coverage and the appearances and ads that the candidates spent millions of dollars on. Excellent work. I am also continually amazed by the district-specific congressional facts you print from time to time. They are an oasis of truth after months of exaggerated figures and lies from candidate to candidate and party to party. Three cheers for technology and hard work! CHRISTOPHER KIRCHNER Philadelphia Via E-mail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 25, 1996 | 11/25/1996 | See Source »

Children would hollow out the turnips and insert colored glass to serve as the imaginary head's eyes...

Author: By Angela C. Walch, | Title: Memories Kindle Halloween Spirits | 11/1/1996 | See Source »

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