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...Five," and now she's stuck in acting limbo. She's in danger of becoming the female Chris O'Donnell--part girl, part woman and hard up for roles that really serve her talents (although I give her a great deal of credit for Wild Things, one of the unsung gems...

Author: By William Gienapp, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: You Know the Steps to This Tango | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...Gunther has been an unsung hero of the bunch. She has filled the void left by Anne Browning to concentrate on crew. Starting every game this season between the pipes, Gunther has been on a hot streak unmatched by anyone in the Ivy League...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Looks to Remain Unbeaten in Ivy | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...ready to rethink the issue at any time. A few weeks ago, science-fiction writer BRUCE STERLING persuaded us that the century has been shaped as much by bad scientists as by good ones. We decided on the spot to pull together the feature on "cranks, villains and unsung heroes" that you'll find inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contributors: Mar. 29, 1999 | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...while this electronic brain, as headline writers called it, took the spotlight, ENIAC had a lot of unsung rivals, many of them shrouded in wartime secrecy. At Bletchley Park, Alan Turing built a succession of vacuum-tube machines called Colossus that made mincemeat of Hitler's Enigma codes. At Harvard, large, clattering electromechanical computers in IBM's Mark series also did wartime calculations. Even the Germans made a stab at computing with Konrad Zuse's Z electromechanical computers, the last of which was the first general-purpose computer controlled by a program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who Built The First Computer? | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

...UNSUNG HEROES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cranks... Villains... ...And Unsung Heroes | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

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