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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Naturally, the Met and Texaco are disappointed that WCRB decided not to carry us any longer, but we are absolutely delighted that WHRB has decided to carry us," Rasp said. "We think the Met is a good fit with the other programming on WHRB...

Author: By Rachel S. Weinerman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Radio Takes on Met Opera | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

...Jesse Venturas bashing organized religion to remind us why we've been electing those loathsome politicians to office all these years in the first place. And as columnist E.J. Dionne Jr. '73 wrote yesterday, Ventura's act is already wearing thin. By the time Ventura-style brashness no longer seems like such a smart political move, will it be too late for Bush to change gears and start acting like a grown...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, | Title: 'The Body' Politic | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

...says Varian, "educational institutions are moving in fits and starts" to integrate computers into classroom work. Romer asserts that education is "probably the worst laggard in coming up with better ways to do things," and it will have to change because the skills of the workforce can no longer be improved just by increasing "seat time," the number of years a person stays in school. "We can't ask people to train for the workforce until they're 25, 30, 35," he says, so it will be necessary "to increase the amount of skill we impart per year of education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: E-Commerce Special / TIME's Board of Economists: The Economy Of The Future? | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...spokesman but as a private citizen, "I personally would not want to eat food grown with human waste." The problem, Cocalis says, is that Class-B sludge is "biologically active" when dumped. The EPA places a 30-day restriction on public access, but pathogens can survive much longer. And surrounding dumps with earth mounds won't keep out trespassers like Tony Behun, 11, who died after riding his bike through sludge in Osceola Mills, Pa. Nor will they keep toxic gases or wind-borne pathogens from reaching high-risk residents--infants, the elderly and the immune-system compromised. What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Follow-up: More Sludge Slinging: How Safe Is That Dump? | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...Watt and Tracey Thorn put down roots in the New York City and London club scenes a few years ago, after their dance-floor remake of Missing became an international smash. Watt even started manning nightclub turntables. No longer content to be ultra-cool purveyors of trip-hop and jazz-pop, EBTG now adds dance-friendly house beats to its mix. Thorn's magnificently melancholic voice can find its footing anyplace, but some of the beats sound a bit like last year's, and in pop, that's ancient...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Temperamental | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

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