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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Take breathing fresh air, for example. Back in the idle days of Crimson collegiate life, students used to take mid-evening study breaks and saunter around the streets of Cambridge in search of a slice of pizza from Tommy's or one of Mr. and Mrs. Bartley's great, juicy burgers...

Author: By Martha Ackmann, | Title: A Fourth Meal to Fuel More Work | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...example, the Kennedy School allows faculty 40 days a year for outside projects, which is roughly a day a week, but Schauer says that few take full advantage of that time...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, Eugenia V. Levenson, and Eugenia V. levenson, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Beyond the Yard | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...only take cases and work on books that relate to my teaching," he says. "The students appreciate the fact that I have experience that enhances the classes...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, Eugenia V. Levenson, and Eugenia V. levenson, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Beyond the Yard | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...extremely nervous before preseason, but the girls were so welcoming and nice that it didn't take long to feel at ease," Urbanic says. "I never expected to come to this team and have so much success. If someone had told me five months ago that I would be playing on the No. 7 team in the country, I wouldn't have believed them. I think part of the reason we've done so well is team chemistry...

Author: By Barat Samy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer: A Dream Deferred | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

...trends. "We know that the amount of greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere have increased dramatically and we know that temperatures are rising," says TIME environmental editor Charles Alexander. "With the thinning of the ice layer, there are so many signs of global warming that it only makes sense to take some action." One step for Congress: ratifying the emissions-control standards of the 1997 Kyoto Treaty. The measure has been stalled there ever since President Clinton signed it two years ago; the news from up north could be one more bit of ammo for proponents. And with scientists expecting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Warming — or Just the Ice Cycle? | 11/17/1999 | See Source »

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