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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Amazingly enough, given her incredible success, the sophomore has jumped further and higher in practice than she ever has in competition. Gyorffy feels it's just a matter of time before she can put it all together...

Author: By Maisa A. Badawy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: High Jumper Gyorffy Head and Shoulders Above Rest | 3/17/1999 | See Source »

...debate about that referendum: "I watched elected representatives fool themselves that they somehow were more entitled to make a decision allocating the 40k than the students they claimed to care so much about. We are nothing without them, yet we think and behave as though they don't matter once they give us their vote....I don't want to be connected with this self-important, voluntarily and fiercely isolated organization that couldn't possibly be more out of touch with what representative government really means...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Let's Make a Deal | 3/17/1999 | See Source »

...Silverman to name a few, examines the social meanings attached to categories of masculinity and femininity. It does not deny that anatomical sex determines whether one is male or female but suggests that the value placed on these categories is culturally determined. In the first page of Bodies That Matter, Judith Butler argues that "to claim that sexual differences are indissociable from discursive demarcations is not the same as claiming that discourse causes sexual difference." Using admittedly complex language, Butler states that sexual difference is tied to social discourse, which does not mean that it is entirely socially constructed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 3/17/1999 | See Source »

...Storn said he could not comment on the matter...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ralph Lauren Admits Use of Law School Trademark | 3/16/1999 | See Source »

...level in his work. "He's just got better and better," says director Eyre. "The more usual shape of the playwright's career is to have huge sunbursts of energy early on and then to rather simmer away." Hare admits, "I find myself with almost an abundance of subject matter." And he writes every day, no matter what. "It's heresy to say so, but the Beckett path--whereby you start out writing many words and you end up writing few--is, to me, deeply unattractive." Judging by recent events, there's little danger Hare will go down that unhappy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year of the Hare | 3/15/1999 | See Source »

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