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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although most at the meeting seemed to find tweed jackets and wispy white hair in vogue, many younger residents showed up to hear about the future of the buildings which house such venerable eating establishments as The Tasty and the recently-closed Wursthaus Restaurant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tasty May Get a Facelift | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...that he returns to Harvard in even years to cheer on his alma mater out of loyalty and gratitude. Sportily dressed in a blue felt baseball cap and gray tweed coat, he admires a catch that advances the Crimson upfield, then later admonishes a drunken student for talking during the band's halftime performance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Harvard Man Reminisces | 12/2/1996 | See Source »

...important for undergraduates to be able to imagine the Harvard professor as something more than just a man in a tweed jacket smoking a pipe," said Susan R. Suleiman, professor of Romance languages and comparative literatures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Members of Panel Decry Paucity Of Women on Harvard's Faculties | 10/11/1996 | See Source »

Wilson's colleagues call him "reserved" but also contend that underneath his tweed jackets with leather patches and flannel slacks he has "a twinkly...

Author: By Mattthew W. Granade, | Title: A Controversial Scholar, Wilson Breaks Ground | 9/24/1996 | See Source »

...release on video), but DTVs offer a few nostalgic pleasures. They are made by clever craftsmen who for next to nothing provide professional gloss and a story no worse than most movies and TV shows. And if you're looking for strong B-movie stars, look no further. Shannon Tweed brings a sensible, almost schoolteacherish seriousness to her roles. Delia Sheppard (Mirror Images), who has retired from DTV to star in the Las Vegas extravaganza Splash, excelled as a naughty Brit on a Hollywood bender. Lysette Anthony (Save Me) promises prurience beneath the primness; her blond middle-class looks make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THERE'S GOLD IN THAT THERE SCHLOCK | 8/26/1996 | See Source »

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