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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What is the link with Destiny? Disillusioned church members assert that the book was published in order to obtain a bequest of $90 million from the Knapp family, whose fortune was based on California agriculture, real estate and oil. The writer's father Ira was a member of Eddy's inner circle, and the book represents the author's reminiscences and beliefs concerning the founder. Those beliefs were rejected by the ruling board in 1948, shortly after the volume first appeared. Under the terms of the bequest, the Knapp fortune was destined to go to Stanford University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tumult in The Reading Rooms | 10/14/1991 | See Source »

...Undergraduate Teacher Education Program (UTEP) allows students to obtain certification to teach in middle or secondary schools not only in Massachusetts but also in states with which Massachusetts has reciprocity. Students fulfill a specific academic concentration while taking UTEP classes, which fulfill elective requirements. Entrance to the program requires an interview and approval by the UTEP Admissions Committee, and inquiries should be directed to Rob Traver, the program administrator...

Author: By Cathy Hutchinson, | Title: UTEP Offers Students Teaching Certification | 10/11/1991 | See Source »

...Cambridge zoning ordinance prohibits fast food restaurants throughout the city, unless the business can obtain a special permit...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes and Philip P. Pan, S | Title: But Where's the Beef? | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

Approximately 150 people rallied in Harvard Yard yesterday in support of a woman's right to obtain an abortion...

Author: By Julie-ann R. Francis, | Title: 150 Rally for Abortion Rights | 10/4/1991 | See Source »

From the comfort of their dorm rooms, Harvard students in four houses will soon be able to use their personal computers to obtain the latest news bulletins, gain access to various databases and talk to friends across the country via electronic mail...

Author: By Susie B. Hwang, | Title: Network to Link Student PCs | 10/4/1991 | See Source »

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