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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Dozens of English and other arts tutors, professors and members of the informal Cambridge arts community are associated with Adams House. A friend was in the Adams Dining Hall the other day having dinner with Lecturer in English Richard C. Marius, the temporary Adams House master. "All these people kept coming over to the table," he said. First, the owner of the Grolier Poetry Book Store stopped by to say hello to the gregarious Master Marius, then a few Fellows, then a few students. Adams House, unlike Leverett, had the feeling of a real community based around some common interest...

Author: By Marshall I. Lewy, | Title: The Paradox of Tradition | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...trouble with most hypertext systems, as of the late 1980s, was that they were in one sense unlike the brain. They had a centralized database that kept track of all the links so that if a document was deleted, all links to it from other documents could be erased; that way there are no "dangling links"--no arrows pointing to nothing, no mouse-clicks leading nowhere. When Berners-Lee attended hypertext exhibits and asked designers whether they could make their systems worldwide, they often said no, citing this need for a clearinghouse. Finally, "I realized that this dangling-link thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIM BERNERS-LEE: THE MAN WHO INVENTED THE WEB | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...court in April, and in a month a judge could issue a ruling preventing CellPro from selling its product to new customers. "This is personal now," said Murdock. "I'm not just a CEO. I'm a patient. It would be a crime against humanity if a business dispute kept us from getting this procedure to other patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BY HIS OWN DEVICE | 5/19/1997 | See Source »

...apparently neither did Army. Despite their demoralizing loss in the first game, and even after Keck's double in the top of the fourth put the Crimson up 2-0, the Cadets kept clawing...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, | Title: Baseball Splits in Playoff Versus Army | 5/16/1997 | See Source »

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: Despite Russia?s financial woes and the rickety condition of its Space Station Mir, Russia will be kept on board as a full fledged partner in the construction of the international space station, NASA announced Thursday. Agency officials said Russia would live up to its end of the deal and launch the station's first component, a U.S.-financed service module, in June, 1998, seven months behind schedule. The move comes amid growing concerns about Russia's ability to meet the demands of the station in light of recent troubles at the Russian Space Agency, which have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia Still On The Space Team | 5/15/1997 | See Source »

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