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...advisor, Professor Charles Nesson of Harvard Law School, of Oct. 21, 1998, from Professor Roderick MacFarquhar, chair of the Department of Government, explains that in the composition of the ad hoc committee, "The Dean has the final word, presumably to ensure that no Department can pack the committee to ensure success." Harvard's own tenure review procedures require that the president, so far from relying on the objectivity of tenured faculty, must consult with scholars from other departments and from outside the university who are "chosen for their objectivity and competence to judge whether the proposed appointment represents the best...
...schedule scattered with a couple good wins, several bad losses, and otherwise uninspiring results, Harvard is a senior team battling for its Ivy-League life along with the rest of the league pack...
Sophomore Senta Burton and junior Kate Moynihan heard that shocking three-word phrase with three laps to go in the 3,000-meter race. They were leading the pack when their coach told them to save something for the four-by-800 relay...
...that seems to offer the quickest shortcut to countercultural chic is becoming more popular than ever. The three start-up networks (Fox, UPN and the WB) have scheduled seven new prime-time cartoon series for this year, and more are in the works. "Animated shows stand out from the pack," says Tony Krantz, CEO of Imagine Television, one of the producers of The PJs. "They look extraordinary, and the brand of humor can be quite striking...
BIGGEST NEW YEAR'S EVE BLOWOUT 999: Thousands pack St. Peter's Basilica in Rome to witness the end of the world 1999: Thousands pack Times Square in New York City to witness the dropping of the new Waterford crystal ball...