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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While sterile disposability and space-age technology have their place, that place is not in your hand. Today, you are a fountain pen. Modern in its sense of history, the fountain pen has been the stylus of choice since 1884, when the first workable model was invented by L.E. Waterman, a New York City insurance salesman. Its undisputed flow dried up 60 years later, when, thinking "time is money," the man in the gray flannel suit ushered in the ball point pen introducing a new level of corporatization and homogenization to America. In the years following, America flourished...

Author: By J.s. Paul, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Pen vs. Pen: FM Contemplates the New 'It' Pen | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

Simply because of declining enrollments, she explains, consolidation could help the district maximize its space...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge School Enrollment Declines | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

...anonymous chaos of the kitchen to the familiar warmth of your blocking group's table doesn't do the trick. The same can be said for shared laundry rooms and entryways. Teas, open houses, and other opportunities for mingling do not themselves sustain community, nor does the shared space of dining halls and laundry rooms. Friction, it seems, does not always lead to friendship...

Author: By Hugh P. Liebert, | Title: House Community in Jeopardy | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

Harvard has fixed up dining halls, common space within the houses, museums and playing fields...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller and James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: University Poised to Meet Campaign Goal | 9/28/1999 | See Source »

...trying on sneakers, do it 30 min. to 1 hr. after you've exercised so that the foot is still fully expanded. Always wear the sort of socks you'll be wearing during the sport, and check that you have a thumb's width--about 1/2 in.--of space between the tip of your toes and the front of the sneaker, giving enough room to wiggle them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Do the Shoes Fit? | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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