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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Subdividing the Great Hall--now the main dining hall--into three main spaces and reconfiguring the ceiling of the hall are among the changes proposed at the Union...
...problem with this administration is that they have no concept of what goes on at this school," says a junior. "It appears to me that their main concern is saving their name...doing everything in the name of Harvard...
...main goals is not just to provide students with opportunities to perform quality service, but also to inspire community action," Ritter said...
...main event of the evening was the premiere of a new saxophone sonata by Harbison, performed by Ian Carroll '97, with Professor of Mathematics Noam Elkies. The sonata, titled "San Antonio," was the most attractive of the three works performed, incorporating Latin dance rhythms and some of the jazz effects usually associated with the saxophone; as Harbison's program notes indicate, the three-movement work recalls an actual dance party upon which the composer stumbled while in San Antonio...
Data transmission will be considerably slowed because the probe's main antenna has failed to open, forcing engineers to rely on a much slower backup antenna. Jaroff says the problem can be traced back to 1987, when Galileo's launch was delayed by the Challenger explosion. "After the Challenger, they trucked the probe back to California to be put into storage. What engineers think happened is that the vibrations of the transcontinental trip may have worn out some of the lubricants that should have helped the antenna to open." Because of the delay, the spacecraft will only transmit hundreds...