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Dates: during 1990-1999
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As long as we're on the subject of non-political issues that matter to everyone, let me bring one up that somehow did not make it onto this year's laundry lists of proposed quality-of-life improvements: two-ply toilet paper. Yes, that's right, if Stewart and...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Idealism Takes a Tumble | 12/16/1997 | See Source »

While Flannery is opposed to restricting access to library resources, parents say that because pornographic material poses a serious threat to their children, it warrants intervention.

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Net Access Unrestricted at Cambridge Library | 12/10/1997 | See Source »

The IMF can worsen an already panicky situation, says Jeffrey Sachs, the director of the Harvard Institute for International Development. In Thailand the IMF plan required the government to close 58 financial institutions. When that became known, "the panic intensified," Sachs says. "Rather than restoring confidence, the IMF's intervention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMF TO THE RESCUE | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

The story of The Bacchae is probably rather familiar to most Harvard students by this point, but a quick summary shall be provided for those who are still confused: Dionysos is angry because the people of Thebes are refusing to worship him. He hypnotizes the town's women into running...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mighty Morphin Power Maenads: | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

The United States had to settle for joint fifth place ? with Switzerland, no less ? in the rankings of trade, tax, banking policy and amount of government intervention in the economy. Hong Kong, Singapore, Bahrain and even New Zealand were judged more monetarily "free" ? and as the survey authors remind us...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Land of the Free | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

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