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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Tucker says he plans to use the financial award toward expanding the search capacity of his instrumentation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMATEUR ASTRONOMERS HELP DISCOVER NEW COMETS | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

While the Nobel Prize is generally awarded to individuals toward the end of their careers, the Fields medal is only awarded to mathematicians under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chaos Work Earns McMullen Fields Medal | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

...Friday, both those looking toward domestic policy solutions and those looking toward foreign policy solutions agreed that America urgently needs to address the issues raised by workers' organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IOP Panelists Discuss Pitfalls of Globalization | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: The 1998 edition of Bill Clinton may be a lame duck, but the 1995 version still packs plenty of punch. With the budget fight on Capitol Hill steaming toward a surprisingly peaceful conclusion, Trent Lott -- long the Senate's most immovable object -- is suddenly playing Great Compromiser to the White House, greasing the legislative wheels with encouraging words about getting out of town by Wednesday with a budget deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The GOP Loosens Up | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

...prince of the desert, who has a good handshake, speaks in velvety tones and can be aloof one minute and chuckling the next. Closely resembling the famed founder of modern Saudi Arabia, King Abdul Aziz (generally known as Ibn Saud), he is fond of camel racing and is tolerant toward human frailties. "He will forgive anything but lying," says an intimate. He has a reputation for eschewing the country's endemic corruption; almost alone in the royal household, he forbids his sons to use their connections to profit in business. A devout Muslim, he meets weekly with the religious hierarchy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Saudi Arabia | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

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