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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Game theory is a tool that economists, mathematicians and political scientists use to analyze strategic situations, in which several participants have conflicting objectives and their actions affect the well-being of the other parties...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, | Title: not just a test anymore | 4/25/1997 | See Source »

...regular as Antonio the cabdriver on the NBC sitcom "Wings" and who played the master chef in last year's surprise hit film Big Night. One might expect then that Shalhoub's role would be the central one, but surprisingly, his presence is only used as a tool to tie the three vignettes together. His role as Bobby Gould is that of an observer, a sponge of sorts that just soaks in what is around him. He engages in conversation with four other people, but they only use him as a means to express their frustrations and anxieties about life...

Author: By Judy P. Tsai, | Title: Grasping the Past, Facing the Future | 4/24/1997 | See Source »

However, she does not believe many Harvard students use Masterplots as anything more than a supplementary tool...

Author: By Aby. Fung, | Title: Study Aids Still Sell Despite Controversy | 4/21/1997 | See Source »

...York City's Grand Hyatt Hotel to announce it. What they had found, Malbon told reporters last week, was an enzyme that acts as the master switch for breast cancer, a disease that kills 44,000 women in the U.S. each year. "This gives us a new diagnostic tool and a new therapeutic strategy," maintained Malbon, a pharmacologist at the State University of New York at Stony Brook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FALSE HOPE ON BREAST CANCER? | 4/14/1997 | See Source »

...Tommy's isn't just a pit stop. With speakers blaring Van Halen or 70s disco and video and pinball games in the corner, Tommy's is a busy hang-out spot and a favorite tool of the expert procrastinator...

Author: By Malka A. Older, | Title: Tommy's & Noch's | 4/12/1997 | See Source »

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