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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...early age that it's impossible to explain the place to the rest of the world, so why bother? Nobody believes it when Californians say they don't sit around worrying about earthquakes and mudslides; that they don't care when two professional football teams leave the state's largest city inside of three months; or that in the world capital of nutcase extremists, the guy who really seemed like an odd duck a year ago was Gray Davis, a nerdy gubernatorial candidate who claimed he would govern from the center, of all places...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gray Davis: The Most Fearless Governor in America | 10/11/1999 | See Source »

After graduating from Ohio Wesleyan, Stanton attended Ohio State University for graduate work in experimental psychology...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Calls, He Gives | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...teaching fellows included Weatherhead University Professor Samuel P. Huntington and former Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Malkin Sponsors Athletics | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

Jedediah Purdy '97 was a social studies concentrator. He just published a book about the pervasive presence of irony in modern culture. Recently, quite a few intellectuals have been expressing concern for the state of the zeitgeist. Many have observed that technological innovations have led to an excess of information. People are exposed to too much data, leaving them jaded. Perhaps irony is a means of escaping the weight of over-saturation. I really don't know. In order to participate in such modern debates, I am told that one must understand Habermas...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Off the Faux Deep End | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

Colombia visits Alabama-Birmingham this Friday afternoon and then will stay to face Mississippi State on Sunday at noon...

Author: By Barat Samy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Roundup | 10/7/1999 | See Source »

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