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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...impressed by his honesty and the values taught to him at home and school," he said. "It's such a unique situation in today's world...

Author: By Charles G. Kels, | Title: Student Returns Lost Camera to Grateful Tourists | 10/22/1996 | See Source »

Each economist sketched ways to put his theoretical findings to practical use. Mirrlees, 60, who has taught in Africa, Pakistan and the U.S., devised an income-tax system that was intended to provide the maximum amount of revenue. And to the surprise of this former adviser to Britain's Labour Party, his own theory led to the conclusion that a progressive tax is not necessarily the best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NOBEL PRIZES: FROM BUCKYBALLS TO USED CARS | 10/21/1996 | See Source »

...complete his plan, Weil argued for "real" drug education, in which both the risks and the benefits of psychoactive drugs are taught to school children...

Author: By Joshua L. Kwan, | Title: Weil Urges Drug Policy Changes | 10/19/1996 | See Source »

...profile, based on student surveys circulated at the College as well as follow-up interviews, lauded as "Don't-miss courses" Bernbaum Professor of Literature Leo Damrosch's English 10b, any English class taught by Professor of English and American Literature Elaine Scarry and any history class with Donald H. Fleming, Trumbull professor of American history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boston Magazine Profiles Harvard | 10/12/1996 | See Source »

...human rights activist in Nepal, during which her strength and constancy were severely tested. Contrary to the wishes of her conservative Hindu family, she became a scholar and university lecturer, but was blacklisted by the government for her political activities and eventually expelled from the university where she taught. She then turned to journalism to advance her beliefs, ultimately publishing a newspaper jointly with two other Nepali political activists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Harvard To Hell... And Back | 10/10/1996 | See Source »

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