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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Speakers ranging from the Dalai Lama to Barbra Steisand to Yassir Arafat have stood at the podium before packed audiences during Campion's tenure...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Senator Simpson to Replace IOP Director Sharp | 1/5/1998 | See Source »

...pianist launched immediately and surprisingly into the Rondo, a rollicking movement with many mood changes. Levinson exhibited a remarkable appreciation of these mood changes and an amazingly fluid technique. The orchestra performed its part admirably, fully capturing the excitement so eloquently expressed by Ben-Dor's movements on the podium...

Author: By Felicia Wu, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard's Pianist Proves Playful Virtuoso | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

Taking the podium with a Twain-like twinkle in his eye, Studs Terkel addressed a capacity crowd of 125 people at the Askwith Lecture Hall last night...

Author: By James P. Mcfadden, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Turkel Brings Life To Ed School Stage | 12/2/1997 | See Source »

...chillly September evening, first-years fidgeted in their Science Center seats and watched Officer Kevin P. Bryant approach the podium, sporting a Glock .40 semiautomatic pistol, handcuffs and a nightstick hanging around his waist...

Author: By Carlos A. Monje jr., CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: HUPD Launches Community Policing | 11/10/1997 | See Source »

That's why, when Clinton finally laid out his plan from a podium at the National Geographic Society in Washington, so many people recoiled in dismay. The proposal Clinton described as "far-reaching" and "meaningful" would supposedly roll back U.S. emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases to where they were in 1990, but would not do so until sometime between 11 and 16 years from now. Yet back in 1992 the U.S., along with most other countries, had signed a treaty committing industrial nations to such a rollback by the year 2000--a point not lost on delegates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COURTING DISASTER | 11/3/1997 | See Source »

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