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...Some [of the pieces] have sustained damage from reverberations of the staircase," said Emer McCourt, head of marketing and public relations for HMNH. "We have 200 school-kids running up and down the stairs every day. Leaves or other parts are snapping...

Author: By Kristoffer A. Garin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard's Glass Flowers To Get New Gleam | 10/25/2000 | See Source »

...herbarium committee's study predicted that it would take about 15,000 conservator hours to restore the entire collection, a figure that McCourt calls "really conservative...

Author: By Kristoffer A. Garin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard's Glass Flowers To Get New Gleam | 10/25/2000 | See Source »

...understand, you need to first look away from television. (Oh, just for a minute. You can do it.) Our culture is deep into a populist period of personal confession, the First-Person Era. There's the unflagging craze for memoirs--especially ordinary people's tales of woe, like Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes and Elizabeth Kim's story of orphanhood, Ten Thousand Sorrows. "I don't see any sign of them waning," says Jeff Zaleski, book-review editor of Publishers Weekly. "The high-profile memoirs by famous people haven't done well, [but] there's been an increase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: We Like To Watch | 6/26/2000 | See Source »

Fred McFeely Rogers (Mr. Rogers) 36 B.A., B.D. Ted Turner 27 None Frank McCourt 8 B.A., M.A. Dan Rather 5 B.A. Oprah Winfrey 3 B.A. Phil Donahue 2 B.B.A. Drew Carey 1 None Jerry Springer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Degree or not Degree? | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

...Name of two Pulitzer-winning papers in 2000 20. Ridge, who wants Republicans to modify or drop their abortion plank 21. Bush said he's "a better person" for meeting them 22. Author Steve, who has named JonBenet's mom as a suspect 24. Big bash 25. 1999 Frank McCourt memoir 26. Bush, to Trudeau 27. Takeoff artist 29. Williams, who withdrew from the Family Circle Cup in support of the South Carolina boycott 32. Bayh, who's on everyone's short list for the Veep slot 33. Measure of profitability: Abbr. 34. Appear 36. Place for trash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Crossword May 1, 2000 | 5/1/2000 | See Source »

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