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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Rowling insists that she never consciously set out to write for children, but that working on Harry Potter taught her how easily she could tap into her childhood memories. "I really can, with no difficulty at all, think myself back to 11 years old [Harry's age when the series opens]. You're very powerless, and kids have this whole underworld that to adults is always going to be impenetrable." That's a good description of the social setup she portrays at Hogwarts, where the students have stretches of time with little or no adult supervision. Rowling believes young people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wild About Harry Potter | 9/20/1999 | See Source »

George F. Will, a syndicated columnist who has taught as a visiting lecturer in the Government Department, suggested another dimension to the challenge of a candidate from Harvard...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Political Asset? | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...think the faculty at Harvard are absolutely outstanding," she raves. "To be able to be taught by some of the true greats in the field is something people treasure...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Science Proves Level Playing Field for Harvard Grad | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...That year was a life-changing experience," Browning said. "It taught me more about who I am as an athlete and a competitor...

Author: By Amy E. Ooten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Senior Anne Browning Leaves Goal for Seat in Boat | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

...have benefited from and participated in Harvard feminist networks--as an undergraduate, graduate student and most recently a faculty member," says Ann Pellegrini '84, who taught at Harvard and is now an associate professor of women's studies at Barnard College...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Crimson Connection | 9/17/1999 | See Source »

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