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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Crying Game earned $60 million and the Best Original Screenplay Oscar, the hot studio was courted by the likes of Columbia and Paramount. But Walt Disney Co. won out, announcing that it will buy Miramax for an estimated $80 million. Disney, which prevailed in part because it let Miramax retain complete freedom over its projects, gets Miramax's library of more than 200 films, including smash hits such as sex, lies, and videotape. Miramax, with Disney backing, can now make bigger-budget films and perhaps secure more lucrative deals for cable and home-video markets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hot Property | 5/10/1993 | See Source »

Committee members have interviewed graduate students in the sciences and officials have also spoken with chairs of departments about efforts to recruit and retain female professors, Grosz said...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Women in Science | 4/30/1993 | See Source »

Mallinckrodt Professor, of Physics Howard M. Georgi '68, who chairs the physics department and is also a member of the committee, said his department is making strong efforts to recruit and retain women professors and graduate students...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Women in Science | 4/30/1993 | See Source »

While exams do provide the opportunity (some might say coercion) to make us review our course material, how much do we actually retain once we've handed in our blue books? True, not all courses rely solely on midterms and finals. My point is that Harvard should make more use of our tutorial system, which focuses on close reading of texts, discussion and continuous evaluation...

Author: By Dan E. Markel, | Title: Educating Harvard | 4/13/1993 | See Source »

Colleges have a responsibility, she said, "to not only hire, but tenure and promote non-white faculty, and not only enroll, but retain and graduate non-white students...

Author: By Margaret C. Boyer, | Title: Speaker Advocates Reaction Not Words | 4/13/1993 | See Source »

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