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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard's fortunes are subject to the whim of the corn crop, which has been decimated by high wind and hail in the last two years. "There's many a farmer that has to stand out there every night and literally guard their field--pary for the hail not to come," says Brent Williamson, principal for the 4th through 12th grades at the Harvard Public Schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvards of The World | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...Epps says that the compromise over having non-student voting members on PBHA's board of trustees is subject to review and, thus, this exception should not be considered permanent...

Author: By Marios V. Broustas, | Title: Putting The Pieces Together | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

Museums: Name your favorite subject and the city's got a top-notch museum about it. The Boston Museum of Science has hands-on exhibits, a planetarium with laser light shows and an Imax theater. The Computer Museum showcases the latest in technology, also mostly hands-on. And for the kid in you, check out the Children's Museum, site of some amusing house formal dances...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: What to Do at Harvard Until the Year 2000 | 9/9/1996 | See Source »

...bunk down with my fellow countrymen and especially countrywomen on the warm, level mattress of Democracy. But somewhere along the way, I discerned a cold, repellent glint in America's eye. Maybe it was my stepfather's rages, or the way my wife's face hardened when the subject turned to cattle futures or real estate or banking. So I learned quick enough to hide my appetites under a pious exterior and save the warmth of my promiscuous embrace for the donors of $10,000 or more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JANE AUSTEN, ANSWER YOUR BEEPER | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

...retro, was the general feeling, and possibly subject to unflattering misconstruals. Dole had used a contemporary writer whose best-known book, A Soldier of the Great War, featured much manly adventure, so Clinton could match him with Raymond Chandler's offering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JANE AUSTEN, ANSWER YOUR BEEPER | 9/2/1996 | See Source »

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