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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...would I want to do that [make a prediction]?" he said. "I try to minimize speaking about those issues on which I have no knowledge...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Celebrity Predictions | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...want to be able to attract the most able young researchers," Martin said. "We're most concerned with areas in the life sciences where the time between receiving a doctorate and being appointed to junior faculty has grown to many years...

Author: By Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty Council Adds New Rung to Research Hierarchy | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...Vicky's principal frustration is the paucity of workers on the job. "They don't want to hire anybody else because it costs money. But they need workers--I'm working overtime every week!" When reminded that Harvard has money, she shook her head and says, "Don't even go there." Dining hall workers do receive raises twice a year and almost all receive more than ten dollars an hour. "We get a raise of 25 cents twice a year." Vicky said...

Author: By Timothy L. Warren, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: At Work, At Home With Vicky | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...many offices, stores and restaurants. He would never want to be in just one place. So if it's got multi-city holdings and dozens of branches...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: Fight the Power | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...never answers his phone. If you want to ask him a question, you must follow his circuitous automated phone menu for at least 20 minutes, after which you can talk to an operator who will say that you have reached the wrong department. Your problem/question is the business of Cindy in the Dispatch Department, and Cindy is only available on the Third Monday after Lent, from 9 a.m. Pacific Standard Time to 12 a.m. Eastern Standard Time...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: Fight the Power | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

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