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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...considered writing a paper for dual submission but I changed my mind," said David B. Waller '00 in an e-mail. "My reversal owed mostly to the trouble I was having imagining a topic that wouldn't ultimately produce a paper that read like two smaller ones stuck awkwardly together...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Entering the Season of Dual Submission | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

...getting veklempt. I'll give you a topic. Sweet Honey in the Rock is neither a food product nor a rock band. Discuss. Actually, its an all-female African American quintet that performs music with black church roots, like spirituals, hymns, gospel, jazz and blues. Check out their 25th Anniversary Concert Tour tonight. 8 p.m., Symphony Hall, 301 Mass. Ave., Boston, 266-1200. Tickets...

Author: By Sara Reistad-long, | Title: LISTINGS | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...Since when is shutting down a peaceful conference, at which the most hateful topic of discussion was likely affirmative action's dismantling, a success? Have defenders of affirmative action now deemed it necessary to sidestep the system and rely on threat of force to remain politically viable...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Losing the Culture Wars | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

Last night's elections for Harvard's biggest undergraduate organization turned on one topic: money...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: PBHA Elections Focus on Troubling Financial Situation | 11/18/1998 | See Source »

...over its timing. Justice would have been happy to play the tape at the end of the previous week, when the TV feed would have been fodder for a weekend's worth of chat shows. But Microsoft lawyer John Warden's cross-examination of Colburn proceeded so glacially--sample topic: What is e-mail, Mr. Colburn?--that the video was bumped to the following Monday. Microsoft couldn't have been unhappy that Gates got lost in the clutter of last week's national election-eve coverage. "It's a two-front war," notes George Washington University law professor Bill Kovacic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tale of the Gates Tapes | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

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