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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Matured T cells have been taught to locate invaders which express the receptor for the M-tropic strain. Those that are not able to spot invaders--native T cells--express the receptor for the T-tropic strain...

Author: By Ayanna A. Lonian, | Title: HMS Faculty Isolate Secondary Strain of HIV | 3/5/1997 | See Source »

...Harvard women's basketball team (19-6, 13-0 Ivy) has taught this lesson to Dartmouth all too well. Two years ago, Dartmouth tore down the Harvard nets after a league-clinching victory over the Crimson...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: W. Hoops Looks to Close Perfect Season Against Big Green | 3/4/1997 | See Source »

...prime ambition of the new leaders is simple: stability. They are not alone in that desire. However cynical the Chinese people have become about Marxism, they, like the leadership, profoundly fear disorder. The terrible decades under Mao taught the entire nation the very real dangers of anarchy, and while the Chinese now want to concentrate on private concerns, they want to do so amid political stability and public order. That allows the regime to maintain a degree of authoritarianism quite abhorrent to Westerners. Jiang and his cohort can probably maintain Deng's dual system of economic progress and political rigidity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENG XIAOPING SET OFF SEISMIC CHANGES IN HIS COUNTRY. . . | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...love to read their work and ask them questions, but is taking a class taught by a superstar on his or her bread-and-butter subject as rewarding as it sounds...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: (Super) Star-Struck? | 2/26/1997 | See Source »

...irresponsible of undergraduates to assume that classes taught by household names are going to be the most rewarding. For one, great scholarship does not necessarily imply great teaching ability. Second, subject matter and reading lists, among other factors, should always take precedence over the cache of a big name. Many superstars are just too busy to give loads of time to their courses--and considering the temptations offered by fame at Harvard, we cannot put the blame only on them. If Harvard valued teaching more--and increased the size of the faculty to increase the faculty-student ratio...

Author: By Daniel M. Suleiman, | Title: (Super) Star-Struck? | 2/26/1997 | See Source »

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