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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this point our assumption expert proceeds to discuss anything which strikes his fancy at the moment. If he can sneak the first assumption past the grader, then the rest is clear sailing. If he fails, he still gets a fair amount of credit for his irrelevant but fact-filled discussion of scientific progress in the 18th century. And it is amazing what some graders will swallow in the name of intellectual freedom...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Beating the System | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

...think the way this job works is that youhave to go where the frets are at the moment,"says Kevin S. Casey, Harvard's state and federallobbyist...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: New V.P. Brings Experience in Community | 1/15/1999 | See Source »

...myself," he adds after pausing to think a moment...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: After Welfare | 1/13/1999 | See Source »

...that will be broadcast on national television coast to coast. And to make matters even more delicate, says McAllister "the Chief, who has made it a practice to run a tight ship at the Supreme Court, will be running a show during which senators can outvote him at any moment on any question of procedure or evidence." It's the opportunity of a lifetime to stake out a place in the pantheon of justice or to go down in flames amidst the flares of politics. "Though outfitted in comical sleeve stripes he designed himself, Rehnquist will work as hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rehnquist's Inquest | 1/13/1999 | See Source »

...comeback really rests on something called OS X, the next version of Apple's beloved operating system, which defines the look and feel of the Macintosh. When it ships this fall, OS X will revolutionize the way you use your Mac. For some, it won't be a moment too soon. MORE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OS X: A Mac for the Millennium | 1/12/1999 | See Source »

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