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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Their music, she adds, "communicates more in the span of a two-minute pop song than I believed was possible...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Beatles Appreciation Society: Beatle Mania Hits Harvard (Again) | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...Wednesday night, at least 13 candidates were registered during a 25-minute time span from public terminals in the Science Center. Thirteen of these had last names beginning with the letter "A", and all lived in the Southeast Yard...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pranks mar S.E. Yard race | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

This gift of longer life means more time to travel, learn, try out new careers and give something back to the community. And while it also challenges individuals to prepare themselves physically, emotionally and financially for an extended span of years, some recent trends have been encouraging. The proportion of chronically disabled older Americans has fallen steadily in the past decade, a trend Suzman calls "one of the most important findings in health demography that I've seen in years." Advances in fitness, he says, can help ease the burden on the generations that will have to foot the coming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGE IS NO BARRIER | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

Employees can receive the benefits after an enrollment period for faculty and contract negotiations with some staff bargaining units. Administrators have not announced a definitive time span for the period, or when that period will begin...

Author: By Amanda Cuda and Adrian Rogers, STATE NEWSS | Title: MSU Gives Couples Benefits | 9/16/1997 | See Source »

...touching "Is there life after death?" Instantly a robotic male voice answered, "To see if we will follow the plan of our Heavenly Father, each of us is given two great gifts. One is time, the other freedom of choice... Every day, every hour, every minute of our span of mortal years must sometime be accounted for." The screen showed a high school boy inside his car, a lurid, seductive neon sign reflected in its windshield. The pensive young man looked as though he had suddenly realized he had been wasting precious mortal minutes and had better drive home while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALKING A MILE IN THEIR SHOES | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

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