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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...smallest course offering in this area, Literature and Arts C-63: "Jerusalem: The Holy City," taught by Dorot Professor of the Archaeology of Israel Lawrence E. Stager '65, has 114 students...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Size of Core Courses Varies With Area | 10/16/1995 | See Source »

Bohannon added that even the smallest cut in her aid would jeopardize her ability to pay for school. "It would definitely put a strain on my family...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Senate Committee Considers Paring Federal Student Loans | 9/22/1995 | See Source »

...important rock precursors, such as blues greats Lead Belly and Howlin' Wolf. There are plenty of intriguing curios on display as well--such as the Who drummer Keith Moon's grade school report card, saying he "is inclined to play the fool." There is flair in even the smallest detail: the building's ATMS look like jukeboxes. Mostly, however, the museum rises above Hard Rock Cafe-style gimmickry by showing respect for the music and its origins. Still, rock by nature resists institutionalization--the Lollapalooza tour, only in its fifth year, already seems stale. Museum officials plan to open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: CLEVELAND, OHIO: FOREVER ROCKIN' | 9/4/1995 | See Source »

...dancers had fallen on the red carpet. He waited till the cameras had passed, then darted out, picked up the spangle and put it in his tuxedo pocket. At Disney, neatness counts. So, for the chairman and ceo, does a twin obsession for the big picture and the smallest, shiniest detail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MICHAEL OVITZ: MICHAEL MOUSE | 8/28/1995 | See Source »

Timing may also explain the progression of fins to feet. In tetrapods (four-legged animals), feet do not grow straight out of the leg, proceeding from the ankle out, but develop in a fanlike progression that runs from the smallest digit to the largest. In Geneva, Duboule and his colleagues tracked the activity of four Hox genes in the budding feet of embryonic mice and found precisely this pattern. By contrast, studies showed that in the zebrafish, the Hox genes switch off earlier, perhaps to ensure that a flexible fin ray (useful for swimming) will form in the place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHERE DO TOES COME FROM? | 7/31/1995 | See Source »

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