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Word: uncertainity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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While it remains uncertain whether the manuscripts will return to Berlin or remain in Kiev, Wolff said the Packard Humanities Institute will make the collection available to musicians and scholars all over the world by creating digital copies of the archive...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Scholars Find Lost Bach Work | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

Despite the 7.9% annual GDP growth rate during the first quarter, Japan's economy remains a bloated, uncertain thing. Insiders say the spring growth blip was a one-time phenomenon--possibly even a result of inaccurate accounting--fueled by high government spending. The primary problem is that Japan's financial structure--everything from the way companies are managed to the amount of government debt--remains badly out of sync. Many Japanese companies are still chugging along as if it were 1981, complete with overweight overheads, inefficient manufacturing systems and "jobs for life." Japan's banks, long loaded with bad debt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Get Rich Quick | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

...music of Belle and Sebastian to mirror many independent domestic projects in poor recording quality, sloppy production and slackerly filler material. Instead, lyrics and music form an almost hyper-aesthetic experience--carefully produced, with fine-tuned instrumentation and clever lyrics. The singer Stuart Murdoch softly whispers phrases about the uncertain nineties with an approach reminiscent of the '70s poet-singer Nick Drake. The instrumentation includes a trumpet, cello, flute and beautiful keyboard that unite in complex harmoniousness...

Author: By Luke Z. Fenchel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Great Expectations: B&S Release a Prequel | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

Acted by three veteran Harvard actors, the Complete Abridged will run from Friday, July 23 (tonight!) through Sunday, August 8. Whether there is any significance in those dates is uncertain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Fine Dramas Go Up | 7/23/1999 | See Source »

Whether the exhibit will achieve that political and economic mission is uncertain. Even before it opens, however, its other mission--providing a sanctuary where gorillas can live as they were intended to--is being fulfilled. "It's such a pleasure," says Vedder, who serves as director of Africa programs for New York's Wildlife Conservation Society, "to see gorillas doing gorilla things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Urban Gorillas | 6/28/1999 | See Source »

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