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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Over 100 members from both the private and public sectors will work to develop ideas for the new term, Cellucci's first full one. He was elected in his own right last week after stepping in for then-Gov. William F. Weld...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Feldstein to Lead Cellucci's Effort to Lower Taxes, Create Jobs | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

What's undeniable about Harvard students is that they know how to be ambiguous. Whether it be on term papers, fake ID's or androgynous fashion selection, people here never want anyone else to know what they really are, or, furthermore, what they really think. Probably even more significantly, vague action extends to the social sphere. Could-be, should-be and should-not-be relationships are all marked by indeterminate phrases heard all too often in conversation between potential mates. Fortunately, Teen FM has the scoop on ambiguity in romantic dialogue, not to mention the common follies of misinterpreters...

Author: By Richard S. Gipstein, | Title: He Said She Said | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

...Although melatonin is currently used by millions of Americans looking to improve their sleep, its effectiveness is uncertain. Mukai was given a placebo on some nights and melatonin on others. Besides studying the effects on her sleep, Czeisler will test its effects on Mukai's cognitive performance and short-term memory...

Author: By Tiffany C. Bloomfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sleepless in SPACE | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

Goldberg denounced the practice of cloudingAmerican identity with ethnic identity, saying shewas especially annoyed by the term"African-American...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Whoopi Goldberg Fields Questions, Holds Back Little | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

...rebuild the region in the wake of Hurricane Mitch. "These countries have suffered an infrastructural apocalypse," says TIME Latin America bureau chief Tim Padgett. "With damage equaling more than 60 percent of the two countries' combined GDP, emergency aid won't be enough -- it will require a long-term commitment from the industrialized world to save the region...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Central America Seeks a 'Mitch Plan' | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

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