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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...love passes between parents and children, and neighbors are suspicious and secretive towards each other is wonderfully and subtly presented. He envisions Americans as having cut themselves off from one another, isolated with their own cars, their own garbage disposals, and own lives, totally independent and disconnected. Windows are used not as views to the outside world but as voyeuristic peeks into others' lives. Cinematographer Conrad Hall furthers Mendes' vision with brilliant use of color, making the typical suburban home a mystical and, at times, beautiful setting...

Author: By Jacob Rubin, | Title: CINEMANIC: A SECOND LOOK: Filmmaker as Foreigner in American Beauty | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

Many new students use their new financial independence to compensate for their different backgrounds--buying items like clothes and material goods that signal status, according to Matthew J. DeGreeff '89, a senior admissions and financial aid officer and a first-year proctor...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Credit Troubles Burden Students | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

Academic departments, which must use ADAPT to submit and report on income and expenses, are with few exceptions struggling to do even those tasks they could before the system's July 1 launch...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman and Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Glitches Beset Project ADAPT | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

...letter, Law objected to Marshall's rebuking of Learned Hand Professor of Law Mary Ann Glendon in 1993 when Marshall worked for Harvard. Marshall objected to Glendon's use of Harvard stationery for a letter to Catholic priests...

Author: By Andrew S. Holbrook, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Margaret Marshall, Former Harvard Counsel, Named SJC Chief Justice | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

Audience member Lorraine Y. Scott said she wished candidates had given more attention addressed to the issue of inequalities in the schools. She said some students in poorer areas of the city have to use Xeroxed papers in place of textbooks...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: School Committee Candidates Stress Importance of Technology | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

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