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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...first time or for the first time in a long time, I'm not sure which) and was surprised at how good it was. The strip has three characters--Charlie Brown, who is walking down the street, and an unidentified boy and girl who are sitting together on a step. The first panel has the boy saying to the girl, "Well! Here comes ol' Charlie Brown!" In panel two, as Charlie Brown walks past, the boy says, "Good ol' Charlie Brown...yes, sir!" In panel three, the boy says, "Good ol' Charlie Brown..." But the final panel is the kicker...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, | Title: Editorial Notebook: The Passing of Peanuts | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

Starting salaries for new assistant professors will rise more than 12 percent next fall. Current salaries will be adjusted for junior faculty, and salaries for individual colleagues in especially competitive fields may be raised. Additionally, the $3,000 housing supplement will be raised to $5,000 and the salary step based on number of years at Harvard will be eliminated...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty Council Meets | 12/16/1999 | See Source »

...started making just one toolkit that will help others develop real nano-technologies," Kim said. "This is just a first step...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lieber Develops 'Nanotweezers' to Manipulate Molecules | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

While Israel military doctrine has conventionally held that it would be a mistake to surrender the strategic plateau, the shifting forms of modern warfare make it a conceivable step in exchange for enforceable guarantees. "Remember, Ehud Barak is a former chief of the army, and he's still Israel's minister of defense and its most decorated soldier," says Beyer. "Security remains his first priority, and if he deems it permissible to cede the Golan, that carries tremendous weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Israel and Syria: The Deal Is in the Details | 12/15/1999 | See Source »

Supporters of both abstinence-only education and sex education agree that schools are the main source of sex education for most students. It's the next step that divides the camps: Does safe sex education encourage students to become sexually active? Or does it keep already sexually active kids safe? No one knows for sure, but studies in Europe suggest that open discussion about sex and its attendant risks and responsibilities actually raises the age at which kids become sexually active. And, as many sex educators point out, kids know that sex is out there, and they're curious about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Teaching Chastity 101 Really Work? | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

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