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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sensationalism is puerile, immature and ineffective. It serves only to tear apart communities and individuals within those communities. The suicide of a particular student at an American university last year best embodies this phenomenon. In his own words...
...weekend concluded Harvard's league regular season schedule. The victories, in particular the Iona win, guaranteed Harvard the No. 5 seed for the Northern Division Championships, the first stage in the NCAA playoffs scheduled...
...remarkable story, especially in an era of corporate publishing, declining news readership and profit-driven efforts to dumb down coverage to the level of a TV-numbed audience. That a single family has managed this feat over such a long period of time is even more remarkable. That this particular family, at least as described in The Trust (Little, Brown; 870 pages; $29.95), by Susan Tifft and Alex Jones, managed to make and keep the Times great is astounding. In almost voyeuristic detail, the ruling Times family emerges as a kind of textbook study of philandering, adultery, divorce and lousy...
Later this month, Senator DANIEL PATRICK MOYNIHAN of New York will team up with Florida Congressman PORTER GOSS to introduce a bill increasing congressional control over declassification, with particular attention to cases like Horman's. The law will create an independent board to review documents for declassification. The first head of that board, Goss hopes, will be Moynihan...
What is still puzzling is why Jesse's body reacted so violently. Was his an isolated case, or is there a problem with the way this virus was delivered--injected into the bloodstream? Is it a safe technique? Is the liver too sensitive? Should this particular kind of gene-therapy research be stopped altogether...