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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...known her for a number of years and I'mvery saddened by the decision," he said, "BeatriceHanssen is such a great scholar. I imagine she wasa wonderful teacher as well...
...When she came here 10 years ago, Radcliffe wasa college of highly independent units, each actingfor itself," Dunn said. "She has been an activeforce in getting these units...to see themselvesas one institution...
Wilson's background was less academic thanadministrative--before coming to Radcliffe she wasa vice president of the University of Michigan...
...Because of the age of the University there wasa lot going on here earlier than at other places.You wouldn't find the same strength and depth atother institutions. There is a huge confluence ofresources that has evolved here over time," shesaid...
Life is Beautiful: This one's all aboutpolitics: Life is Beautiful will never,ever win Best Picture. Why? Because the Academy iswildly and unabashedly xenophobic. They don't evenlike to give awards to British films, and at leastthey're in English! Only once before, in 1969, wasa foreign film nominated for both Best Picture andForeign Film--Costa-Gavras' taut politicalthriller Z. The movie was great but of course tookBest Foreign Film honors rather than Best Picture.Benigni's film, too, is a very good one and willbe duly rewarded in the same manner...