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Dates: during 1990-1999
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After his first lecture, which was meant for the general public, Hawking concentrated on the more specific, targeting a knowledgeable audience in the second and third lectures...

Author: By Jimmy Davis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hawking Defends 'Anthropic Principle' of Cosmology | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...fifth straight sub-par year meant the end of the Tomassoni era. The man who was head coach for the past nine seasons resigned...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MEN'S HOCKEY CAN'T OVERCOME 0-8-1 ECAC START, NOW FACES TOMASSONI'S RESIGNATION | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...spoke with several of the women in my dorm about their understanding of the resources available for women at Harvard, I received discouraging responses. My roommate knew that the SASH tutor for our yard is actually our proctor who lives downstairs, but she was unsure of what exactly that meant. Two of my friends who live upstairs knew who the contact person was but could not envision themselves talking to her. Although in my dorm we live with our SASH advisor, the students in most first-year dorms have never met the person they are supposed to turn...

Author: By Irene B. Janis, | Title: No One Should Be Laughing | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

Harvard's string of close calls extended well into the second half, and it seemed as if it was not meant...

Author: By Brian J. Hayes and Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: W. Soccer Pulls out OT Win Over Penn, 2-1 | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...fittest," Darwin did not necessarily mean the strong. He meant the organism that leaves the most progeny [PALEONTOLOGY, Aug. 23]. For example, in our fast-frame media presentation of information, we are already selecting individuals who are better at clicking mouses. In a brave new world, only geeks with fast fingers will get to work at Microsoft and make mucho bucks and be millionaires, so they can impress Puget Sound bambinas, mate and have geeky bambinos with faster and longer fingers. Where have all the strong men gone? Long time passing... GEORGE CONESA Bellingham, Wash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 4, 1999 | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

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