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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...course, other schools, such as Cal Tech, provide their students with a plethora of software, but Harvard is much too poor to do that. It is obvious that with the meager $22,000 that each student is paying to go here, there is no way the school could spare the few hundred dollars needed to put software on all its computers...

Author: By Andrew Chen, | Title: Antiquated Harvard | 10/29/1991 | See Source »

...salesman learned that I had never used a pistol before, he recommended that I get training from a professional at a practice range. I asked about the parts of the gun: the clip, the bullets, where everything fit. The gun holds a total of 17 bullets, and a spare clip is included...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How I Bought a Gun in 40 Minutes | 10/28/1991 | See Source »

...town called Bazaar. She: "You're so dumb, if you fell in a barrel of tits you'd come up sucking your thumb." He: "You're so ugly we're all hoping that wind don't blow off your clothes." In the same town, he finds the spare, waste-no-words diary of 18-year-old Elizabeth Ann Mardin, a bride newly arrived in Kansas. For June 21, 1862: "I went a goosebarrying in the fore noon and I went to see the soldiers drill in the after noon it was a plesant day." For Dec. 12, of the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Walking Old Tom's Grand Grid | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

...normally write to The Crimson to correct its all too frequent mistakes. I usually have more important uses for my time, and when I do have a spare moment, I fear that responding to only some of your tabloid's mistakes would leave readers with the false impression that those of which I have not complained are, in fact, correct. As I have had more than three months in which to respond to your last issue of the spring, however, I thought that I would highlight the most blatant errors that issue contained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Times I Have Been Misquoted | 9/23/1991 | See Source »

...even Harvard knows we're old enough to bring a watch and a spare pencil. And professors and TF's are perfectly capable of dealing with the nitty-gritty pre-exam administrative details proctors now handle--after all, they do it during midterms...

Author: By William H. Bachman, | Title: A Matter of Trust | 9/13/1991 | See Source »

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