Word: parkes
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Katherine Park '72 is appointed Samuel Zemurray Jr. and Doris Zemurray Stone Radcliffe Professor, becoming the second tenured professor in Women's Studies. The Wellesley College professor will be jointly tenured in Women's Studies and the History of Science...
...HONG KONG: With only 26 days of free speech remaining before China takes control of Hong Kong, protesters erected a 26-foot statue in Hong Kong?s Victoria Park depicting a heap of 50 contorted human bodies, their eyes filled with terror. An inscription on the base of the statue, which honors the hundreds of activists killed eight years ago on June 4 in Beijing?s Tiananmen Square protests, reads: ?The old cannot kill the young forever.? City Hall had rejected an application from Democratic leaders to display the statue, saying it was contrary to what the government calls...
...reservation agent at the Boston Park Plaza Hotel said other college graduations in the area contribute to the room crunch...
...agent said Commencement-goers hoping to stay at the Park Plaza must reserve rooms up to 10 months in advance, although some clients call years ahead...
Your story on President Clinton's efforts to protect Yellowstone National Park from a proposed massive gold mine and the holdout stance of gold field-rights owner Margaret Reeb [AMERICAN SCENE, May 12] may have left some readers with the impression that the Clinton Administration would like to see the private owners of the land come away with nothing from a deal that would protect the park. The government is proposing to exchange assets for the Crown Butte mining company's rights and Reeb's property precisely in order to provide a fair deal for the property owners...