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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Simply put, the game was won--in journalistic terms, the story was written--and the defense somehow let the Big Red squirm back into...

Author: By Bryan Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: BLee-ve It! | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...thought Harvard Coach Tim Murphy would squirm, or look away, at the least. On the other hand, it was no surprise that the question was coming...

Author: By Bryan Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Wilford's Wait Pays Off | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...would like to watch philosophers squirm--and who wouldn't?--pose this tough question: Suppose you may either a) solve a major philosophical problem so conclusively that there is nothing left to say (thanks to you, part of the field closes down forever, and you get a footnote in history); or b) write a book of such tantalizing perplexity and controversy that it stays on the required-reading list for centuries to come. Which would you choose? Many philosophers will reluctantly admit that they would go for option b). If they had to choose, they would rather be read than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN: Philosopher | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

Prepare to squirm. Junior Parents' Weekend is upon us, and no matter how angelic parents may seem on their own turf, on-campus kin are unruly and unpredictable. They harrass timid waiters. They provoke professors. They discover alter egos...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, | Title: The Horror The Horror: Nightmares From Parents' Weekend | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

Prepare to squirm. Junior Parents' Weekend is upon us, and no matter how angelic parents may seem on their own turf, on-campus kin are unruly and unpredictable. They harass timid waiters. They provoke professors. They discover alter egos...

Author: By Frances G. Tilney, | Title: THE HORROR THE HORROR | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

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