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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Take Marc Stad '01, for instance, the vice president of the Harvard-Radcliffe College Democrats, who plans on pursuing a political career. "I think that one has a far greater obligation than providing solely for himself and his family; we all must also contribute to our community...

Author: By Caille M. Millner, | Title: Running From Office | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...might well be confused. The unlikely hit Stoppard has co-written with Los Angeles screenwriter Marc Norman is indeed daring--but only in its literary aspirations. Shakespeare in Love boldly imagines young Will, played by Joseph Fiennes, struggling with writer's block and a script called Romeo and Ethel, the Pirate's Daughter, until he falls in love with Viola De Lesseps (Gwyneth Paltrow), who becomes his Juliet. Fact weaves with fantasy, verse with demotic dialect, low comedy with high passion; and as director John Madden puts it, "Who dares put words in Shakespeare's mouth and get away with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Scene Stealers | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

...logic is a little shaky--just because someone is available to be bribed doesn't mean you bribe them--but the facts seem unassailable. I.O.C. executive Marc Hodler, a Swiss lawyer who has lately been acting as the organization's conscience, alleged last month that five to eight of his colleagues had solicited bribes from potential host cities. Hodler then accused the previous winning cities of Atlanta, Nagano and Sydney of corruption--a charge officials in all three cities deny. (A leader of Anchorage's bid effort revealed to the Denver Post that in 1992 and 1994 his committee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Olympics Turn into A Five-Ring Circus | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...opinion, most of this country is pretty apathetic," said Marc Stad '01, vice president of the Harvard-Radcliffe College Democrats. "Is this the issue everyone should come together...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Presidential Trial Sparks Little Student Interest | 1/8/1999 | See Source »

...require children's literature training for state certification. What's more, the budget cuts of the 1980s left a quarter of all American schools without libraries and many of those remaining manned by untrained volunteers. "I had no idea what I was doing," recalls fifth-grade teacher Marc Waxman of entering the profession five years ago. After walking into a New Jersey classroom that was devoid of books, funding or guidance, he borrowed and bought on his own, wandering up and down the Barnes & Noble aisles "with no idea of what was appropriate or inappropriate, just my judgment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Johnny Can't Read | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

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