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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...ability to articulate them. This is the strategy for which the United States Supreme Court spoke when asked in 1994 to consider the issue of privilege and secrecy in university tenure processes, a strategy Harvard opposed before the Supreme Court and still continues to oppose, the Supreme Court's wisdom not withstanding...

Author: By Charles R. Nesson, | Title: Show Us the Evidence | 3/4/1998 | See Source »

TIME: You work with some younger performers on this album. As a veteran, did you have any words of wisdom for, say, an up-and-comer like Lauryn Hill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Soul Sister 2000 | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...hotel. (Its location was kept secret.) "I'm going to spend as much time as I can in the Olympic village," she declared firmly. "But I've got to focus on my own thing right now and do what's good for me." Conventional wisdom says that Kwan should have played it differently, a little looser perhaps. But she had lighter moments, visiting a Zenkoji temple and watching Harrison Ford kick butt in Air Force One hours before doing likewise in her short program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Figure Skating: Back On Top | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...that all sorts of ex-communists and other imperial-minded demagogues, including foreign minister Primakov, have hijacked Russia's nascent democratization and begun to question democratic practice and even the wisdom of dissolving the Soviet Union and its beloved empire, the Russians would not have handled an Olympic victory well. Russia is its own worst enemy, and a Russian hockey victory would have given them a false sense of superiority towards a former colony. For their own good, Russia badly needed to lose this game to the underdog--the same underdog that showed them the way to their hated freedom...

Author: By Fredo Arias-king, | Title: Czech-Mate | 2/27/1998 | See Source »

...have a secret to share. For the past five months, I have been living a lie. I have consistently sent over 500 e-mail messages per month. I have faithfully imparted my wisdom through this column. I have continued to work as a user assistant, helping people with their computer problems. But all this time, I have not had a working computer myself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Computers Can Be Had For Free | 2/24/1998 | See Source »

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