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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Several fife and drum corps and a high school marching band later, L. Scott Harshbarger '64 hit the Main Street parade route with the same determination to shake every outstretched hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Primary '98 | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...help books to find what I'm looking for: that new Carnegie Mellon University study suggesting that using the Internet can cause isolation, loneliness and depression. Whatever, I sigh, and roll over for another nap. But later, when I wake up and go online, I can't seem to shake the thing. The researchers purport to have measured, over the course of two years, the deleterious effects of a mere hour a week of Net use. They reported an average increase of 1% on a depression scale, four-tenths of a percent on a loneliness scale and a loss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bummed Like Me | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

According to Ms. Lewinsky, when the President reached past her at the rope line to shake hands with another guest, she reached out and touched his crotch in a "playful" fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Juicy Parts | 9/11/1998 | See Source »

...know that progressive change is possible if we can shake up Washington with a little grass-roots spirit. Together, we can achieve health care for all, establish positive "town-gown" relationships, protect Social Security from those who wish to sell it off to Wall Street and let right-wing Republicans know that we consider our children's education to be quite a bit more important than a dozen F-10 fighter jets...

Author: By John P. Oconnor, | Title: Drawing Power From the People | 9/8/1998 | See Source »

...better way to pursue an interest in government is through the Institute of Politics (IOP). You won't actually be doing anything remotely productive, but you will get to shake hands with lots of famous people. You'll imagine that these dignitaries may someday offer you a job. They...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Picking Your Poison | 9/8/1998 | See Source »

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