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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Birkett requires a lot of his 30 teachers, but he says he also puts a lot into selecting them, trying to select candidates who are experienced in an urban setting and excel at classroom management...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Charter Against Bureaucracy | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

TIME's continuing series of special issues on the 100 most influential people of the 20th century will culminate in December, when we will name a single figure as the Person of the Century. To help the magazine's editors make the choice, we are asking a select group of people to tell us whom they would pick. Here are the latest intriguing nominations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME 100: Who Should Be the Person of the Century? | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

There's a minor fashion craze catching on in Boston. It's nothing too expensive--just a $20 T-shirt, in fact. But you can't buy them in the store--they're only available at select locations on the sidewalks of Kenmore Square. Flip to the sports page right now. If the Boston Red Sox beat the New York Yankees in Game Five of the American League Championship Series last night, the shirts are still available. If not, well--wait until next year...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, | Title: A Must-Have for the Fall Season | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...three-horse race, but there are more than three possible outcomes. Habibie?s Golkar party could always select a new candidate at the eleventh hour, and General Wiranto remarked cryptically on Monday that he would be prepared to enter politics if "the people" wanted him. For those outside the chamber, Wednesday may seem a little like waiting in St. Peter?s Square for that puff of smoke. Except that unlike the Catholic faithful, those outside Indonesia?s assembly may well reject the outcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Indonesia's Quirky Elections Raise Tensions | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...combines problem-solving fun with the visual richness of fine art and photography. For long sessions I follow the mythical story line, which takes players from Cairo to Maui and beyond in search of the missing pieces of Pandora's Box. For a quick break, I can select and solve my favorite puzzles in any order I choose. Along the way, I've ruminated over Renoirs, cursed at the New York City skyline and outthought The Thinker, as I diligently pieced together each masterpiece. So let the guys have their mindless fun with Age of Empires or Myth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Oct. 11, 1999 | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

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