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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Throughout the run, Schulz stuck to the theme first visited in that initial strip. Charlie was the Everyman who just couldn't get kites off the ground, footballs through the uprights or respect from his friends. We recognized his failures and sympathized with him because we had experienced many of...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, | Title: Editorial Notebook: The Passing of Peanuts | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

"Any new programs draw on the same pool of available resources unless new money has arrived," Appiah said. "Unless you increase the size of the pot, you have a situation. We very much want to raise our own funds to support students."

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman and Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Faculty Council Okays Af-Am Studies Ph.D. | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

Dirty birdie you've got a winning number. What a creative way to meet people in the library! Feel no shame! Should Dr. K assume that you're sneaking into the boy's room to take down the digits? Perhaps you're collecting girl numbers-either way Dr. Kay says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Dear Dr. Know | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

In 1968, Andy Warhol wrote a quotable quote. His words appeared free-standing, without explanation, in the catalog for his Oslo exhibition. His comment on fame--that everyone would achieve fleeting notoriety--became famous in its own right. Was this an ironic twist? Or maybe Warhol's point exactly.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Everyone Will Be | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

"In the future, everybody will be world famous for fifteen minutes. I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is: 'Everybody will be famous in fifteen minutes.'" About a decade later, Warhol flippantly revised his own aphorism.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Everyone Will Be | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

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