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...This is one of the largest, if not the largest recovery dollar-wise in the history of the department," Harvard police Lt. John F. Rooney said yesterday...

Author: By Andrew L. Wright, | Title: Stolen Gems Found In Student's House | 5/12/1993 | See Source »

...Because of his position as an influential participant in world affairs, because of his role in this country as a senior military man, and because of the obstacles he's had to overcome...he's a wise choice as a Commencement speaker," said Christopher B. Brown '94, a senior council member of Peninsula...

Author: By Melissa Lee, | Title: Conservatives Back Choice Of Gen. Powell | 4/27/1993 | See Source »

...also scrutinizes the hospital stays of people for whom it pays the bills. But administrators and doctors say the best way to control costs is to perform expensive procedures only when they're medically necessary and, in purchasing, to be market-wise...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer and Joe Mathews, S | Title: UHS: Doing More, With Less | 4/21/1993 | See Source »

...favor of more sections and time spent on reading and writing. Similarly, the Faculty should apply more thought and scrutiny to course requirements. It seems unlikely that the College will encourage collaborative work in the social sciences or humanities any time soon. We should at least attempt to make wise use of our individual time and effort...

Author: By Dan E. Markel, | Title: Educating Harvard | 4/13/1993 | See Source »

...their biological son, as well as their adopted daughter Dylan, 7, and son Moses, 15, was shadowed by his admitted affair with Soon-Yi Farrow Previn, now 22, adopted daughter of Mia and her second husband, composer Andre Previn. While acknowledging at last that "perhaps this was wrong, not wise," Allen still professed some bewilderment at the furor this liaison has caused. "At the very outset," he testified, "it didn't occur to me that this would be anything but a private thing." And the Polaroid photographs he took of a nude Soon-Yi in January of last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Scenes From Parenthood | 4/12/1993 | See Source »

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