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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Nathans emphasizes that Harvard housing is"still done 'by hand' by the three assistantdeans" as opposed to a computer sorting systemused at other colleges, in order to try to createthe best possible living situations. But shewrites that Harvard "is committed to ensuringthat students experience in our dormitories and inthe Houses as well as within the classroom thechallenges of living and working with individualswhose back grounds, interests, values, and beliefsdiffer form their...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Union Dorm First-Years Find Homogeneity | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...accounts, Tommy Burks was a shoo-in for re-election to the Tennessee state senate. The five-term Democrat's law-and-order views resonated with the folks of rural Putnam County along with his distinctive country twang. Early last week, though, Burks was silenced, fatally shot in the head on his hog farm while readying his pumpkin patch for an annual visit from schoolchildren. After a few days' search and a night of questioning, police announced an arrest and a murder charge. The suspect: Byron Looper, the local tax assessor--and more important, Burks' opponent in the upcoming election...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ballot to Bullet | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

Most of the illegals have forked over as much as $48,000 each to gangsters in order to get to America. They are part of a wave from China's coastal Fujian province; no one knows what their real numbers are. Every now and then a boat stuffed with human cargo will wash up on a beachfront community. But many other landings go undetected. Police estimate there are 300 gang-run safe houses where illegals live as they prepare to enter the workplace. New York City's Fujian association estimates there are 500,000 illegals from the province...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slaves Of New York | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

Last week the mirror cracked. Not only did Moceanu run away from home; she also asked for and was granted a 14-day restraining order against her parents and has filed a lawsuit in a Texas district court asking for a divorce from them. She charges they squandered her money and robbed her of her childhood. Now a 17-year-old senior in high school, she is asking to be declared a legal adult so she can control her own finances. According to Moceanu, her parents mismanaged her trust fund, pouring her money into a multimillion-dollar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vaulting into Discord | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

Howells' best is definitely saved for last. In order to play Hamlet backwards, forwards, and backwards and forwards again even faster, she takes more minor roles in the first act, saving up for the emotional drain of playing the Prince. When the time comes, she is ready. Her Hamlet is worthy of the real RSC, and is thus the perfect target for the ravages of the ridiculous minor characters. Shakespeare frequently exploited the humor in those who take themselves too seriously, and Howells had the difficult role of doing just this throughout the play...

Author: By Carla A. Blackmar, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Smashing in Spandex: Playing it Again at the Loeb Experimental | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

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