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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...which transformation would you prefer? At age 47, would you rather be a linear extrapolation of your present self, or a radical discontinuity that no one but your family could trace? It would be nice to think that we have some choice in the matter, but the signs of success in one pursuit or the other come all too late. A friend of my father's once intended to take a still-frame photo of his face every day for 50 years using a movie camera. The idea was, as I understand it, to eventually play the entire reel from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Trajectory in Pictures | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

Reeves questioned the project's chances for success, citing what he described as its "bureaucratic" nature and criticizing it for "trying to reinvent the wheel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Officials Debate School Policy | 3/13/1998 | See Source »

Traditionally, the term "sixth man" has been used to designate a player who consistently is the first to come off the bench for a team and contribute significantly to that squad's success. In the case of the 1997-98 Harvard Crimson, the role of sixth `wo'man is shared by Brandt, Russell and Kowal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Features Trio of Sixth Women | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

...definitely a role that I've decided to accept," Brandt says. "Personally, I decided that that's the role that I love and can do well with and have success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Features Trio of Sixth Women | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

...second-leading scorer, will also be counted on to take some of the pressure off of Feaster on the offensive end of the court. So to will the outside shooting of senior Sarah Brandt and the post play of junior Sarah Russell be crucial to the Crimson's success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Preview | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

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