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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...would never know each other. Scots-Texan Chess Stetson remarks that "everyone in the group is such a good dresser," and while he says he doesn't quite understand the style, he chivalrously carries McNeely's suitcases of Hong Kong suits bought in the Orient. Liang sees the same phenomenon on the singing side of things: "You learn to tailor your ego," he says...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Behind the Curtain with the Kroks | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

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...

Author: By Alex A. Boni-saenz and Cliff S. Davidson, S | Title: Sensationalism Does Not Instill Pride | 10/13/1999 | See Source »

Although Clancy said she's curious about the Ventura phenomenon, she has no plans...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder and Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: With Nation Watching, Ventura Comes to Harvard | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...distinguished scientists on the stage rubbed their sleeves and inhaled, one audience member noted the rarely seen phenomenon of "scratch-and-sniff Nobel laureates...

Author: By Nathaniel L. Schwartz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wacky Inventions Win Ig Nobels | 10/1/1999 | See Source »

Since the Massachusetts Department of Education does not assemble data distinguishing private and parochial enrollments from public enrollments, it's hard to say whether the Cambridge phenomenon of falling public and soaring private enrollments is unique...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge School Enrollment Declines | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

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