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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Presidential candidates Jonathan Gruenhut '00 and David L. Levy '00 did not attend the debate

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Candidates' Debate Draws Few | 12/8/1998 | See Source »

...demos help add variety to class," says Jodie L. Pearl '01, who is also a Crimson editor. "They provide a nice break where you can learn something without 100 percent concentration...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mr. Wizards Rule the Science Demonstration Team | 12/8/1998 | See Source »

Some "[mentally retarded people] mostly come in contact with parents or paid staff members; they have no opportunity for real friendships," said Stephanie L. Sipe, who works for the Best Buddies regional office...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Volunteers Pair Up With Local Kids | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...soundly rebuffed. So in 1904 he raised $150,000 from his stepfather and 10 friends and opened the Bank of Italy--in a converted saloon directly across the street from the Columbus S&L. He kept the bartender on as an assistant teller. There he began to exploit his guiding principle: that there was money to made lending to the little guy. He promoted deposits and loans by ringing doorbells and buttonholing people on the street, painstakingly explaining what a bank does. Traditional bankers were aghast. It was considered unethical to solicit banking business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Banker: A.P. GIANNINI | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

PEANUT BUTTER Peanut butter appeared in the late 19th century. Spoilage was a problem, however, so the first popular brand, Peter Pan, was introduced by Swift Packing Co. in 1928. It was licensed from Joseph L. Rosefield, who figured out how to create smooth, long-lasting peanut butter. Rosefield formed his own company in 1933 and created Skippy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Hundred Great Things | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

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