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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Wise, 41, may be poised to become as important an inventor and entrepreneur as Thomas Edison or Henry Ford. His red contact lenses are already on 100,000 chickens nation-wide, and his company, Animalens Inc., is growing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Entrepreneur Wants a Lens in Every Chicken | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...Blame Harvard Theory. This theory encompasses a wide range of gripes against the University, including...

Author: By Joshua M. Sharfstein, | Title: Romance at Harvard? Yeah, Right. | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

...goal turned the game towards the Lady Friars' favor. At the 8:31 mark of the period, senior forward Heather LaDuke fired a pass from behind the Harvard goal to wide-open teammate Sarah Coan, who easily stuffed the puck from the front of the net for a 2-0 Providence lead...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, | Title: Icewomen Drop Opener To Tough Friars, 5-2 | 11/21/1989 | See Source »

...Last week California's board of education adopted new teaching and textbook guidelines and, responding to Fundamentalist pressure, removed a reference to evolution as "scientific fact." But overall the document strongly supports teaching of evolution. California accounts for 11% of all U.S. textbook sales, and the guidelines could have wide impact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Facts Of Life | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

...black) is now $2,495, and many white families have decided they can find a superior education (free) at the public schools. Even white families from surrounding counties are applying. Test scores for students in the public schools now approach the national average. The range of achievement remains stunningly wide: the high school has gifted students and functional illiterates. Prince Edward High's debating and forensics teams are state champions. The yearbook, slick, lively and professional, wins awards. Some students go to nearby Hampden-Sydney College and Longwood College for advanced courses. School Superintendent James M. Anderson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prince Edward and the Past | 11/20/1989 | See Source »

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