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...Some people tend to like being on committees and they are good at it," says Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Carol J. Thompson. "They are their own worst enemies...

Author: By Jason M. Goins and Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Over-'Committeed' & Under Pressure: Harvard's Faculty Churns out Policy One Meeting at a Time | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...Many times faculty members say coming here puts them in the limelight, even more than at Princeton or Stanford," Thompson says. "[There are] more invitations, more media want to talk to them. You've got the stamp of approval because you're at Harvard...

Author: By Jason M. Goins and Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Over-'Committeed' & Under Pressure: Harvard's Faculty Churns out Policy One Meeting at a Time | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

...time-wasting exploit or other. In frustration he turned to such occupations as reading spiritual books, learning karate and running a ranch, but none of it was enough to stop or save him: "he was going to go ahead and slowly kill himself, no matter what I did," Linda Thompson, one of Elvis' girlfriends, noted...

Author: By Carmen J. Iglesias, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A King's Death in Gory Detail | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

...Nobody seems to know what NATO will do either -- except everything it can to avoid pulling the trigger. The U.S. military certainly has grave doubts about the mission. "Pentagon officials aren't sure that air strikes can change Milosevic's behavior," says TIME Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson. "We're threatening to break a lot of his stuff, but what do we do if he decides to tough it out? The problem is that right now, Milosevic holds all the cards." Soon, he might even have to show them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kosovo Talks Go Into Overtime | 2/19/1999 | See Source »

...work in the media. They don't seem to have any real problems." Except, of course, for the women on all the new shows she seems to be ignoring. At any rate, Oxygen plans to run female-oriented sitcoms, cartoons and even game shows. Presumably Calista Flockhart and Lea Thompson won't be slugging it out for the prize of a date with Judd Nelson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Meet The Post-Ally Women | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

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