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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Morey-Holton says the experiment will give"insight into factors involved in bone formation...

Author: By Sharon Sudarshan, | Title: Scientists To Study Shuttle Data | 4/20/1994 | See Source »

Even if we adopt none of her policies, we can gain insight from Guinier's speech. Representative democracy can be reformed without being "dismantled...

Author: By Daniel N. Saul, | Title: Guinier Contributes to National Discourse | 4/12/1994 | See Source »

...ability to read certain, free publications paternalistically assumes that readers are not intelligent enough to come to the right conclusions on their own. Those who prevent others from reading a free publication act as censors precisely because they assume that they have the greater moral and intellectual insight to discern the good ideas from the bad ones, and that they have the right to impose this understanding on others...

Author: By Gil B. Lahav, | Title: The Paper Thieves | 4/12/1994 | See Source »

...about the ingredients for Blue Light's gumbo of jazz, blues and folk as a child in Jackson, Mississippi. Her father was a jazz guitarist, and she remembers Motown, Bob Dylan and classical music being played around the house. With this background, Wilson brings a lot of sophistication and insight to the songs she sings. Aware of her own musicianship, she says that the contributions of women jazz singers are not properly recognized. "People like Billie Holiday, Betty Carter, Ella Fitzgerald, have revolutionized not just vocalese but jazz itself," she says. "There is a tendency to gloss over what female...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: Soft Songs, Hard Truths | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

Some scenes defy all movie conventions-doing nothing whatsoever to further the plot-and exist only as a forum for hearing the characters' philosophies of life. The first five minutes or so show Poiccard driving through Paris, talking to himself about nothing in particular, but giving us insight into how his mind works. Another scene shows an author's press conference that Patricia covers for her news-paper. Its total irrelevance to the plot doesn't make it less interesting-it provides an opportunity to hear the Truffaut rattle off dozens of maxims about love. Other shots try to make...

Author: By Tara B. Reddy, | Title: Pantingly Passionate | 4/7/1994 | See Source »

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