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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Another common complaint was that the course has no textbook and it would seem that the class has a rather narrow scope. Professor Schreiber proceeded to explain where the class is going--what is intrinsically special and interesting about each individual, and seeming about each individual, and seemingly esoteric, protein we will be studying the next few lectures, and how they all fit into the larger picture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chemistry Professor Takes Interest in Learning Process | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...road to medical school. Question such as, "Do we need to know this for the exam," (and if you don't you can promptly proceed to evacuate it from your mind) are not uncommon in a class where so much material has to be assimilated in a very narrow range of time, and for a letter grade which might prove a detriment to a model transcript. This competitive attitude is the basis of non-pre-med resentment towards pre-meds at large, and provides fodder for the stereotype that all premeds are taking the course not for its inherently interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chemistry Professor Takes Interest in Learning Process | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...narrow range of study abroad programs and gaps in the curriculum are still obstacles to an internationalized Harvard...

Author: By H. NICOLE Lee, | Title: TURNING IN, LOOKING OUT | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...these things are very important in themselves? No. Because if their veracity cannot be trusted on those matters, who can believe them when they say their health-care plan will really cut costs, or improve the quality of medical care, or not lead to rationing, or increase rather than narrow our choice of which doctors to consult...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Whitewater Isn't Watergate | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...second round, the field began to narrow down. Again, van Leeuwen breezed through the competition, going 5-0 and becoming one to 16 the make it to the third round...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Fencer Wins U.S. Championship | 3/19/1994 | See Source »

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