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Dates: during 1990-1999
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President Clinton declared the state a major disaster area today and has made federal funding to aid in recovery available to 20 counties. Jo Schweikard Moss, spokesperson for the Texas Department of Public Safety, said current estimates on the cost of damage approach $400 million...

Author: By Erica Westenberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Flooding Hits Home for Texans | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

...visited Ohiri Field three weeks and five games ago. So why did Harvard revert to an ineffective approach now, when it seemed that had been left in the past? Who knows...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: Notorious G.I.Z. | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

...standard approach in economics is to assume that everyone's preference is independent-that I'm not affected by seeing you drive up in a Lexus," she explains. "That, to me, is a fundamental misunderstanding of what people are doing when they consume...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Schor Explores Gender, Work, Consumption | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

...still subscribe to the same faulty logic that has corrupted our efforts in the past. It is time for us to put this bad logic down. It is one thing for us to call ourselves reformed, and it is another thing for us to actually reform our approach. This year, more than any other, we must make good on all of our promises to avoid the mistakes of the past...

Author: By John A. Burton, | Title: Facing the Council's Failures | 10/21/1998 | See Source »

...experience with the oarsmen the jolt of adrenaline that accompanies "rowing through" a weaker, less competent boat. We approach inner peace as the rowers transcend individuality to form, in the memorable words of a former Harvard crew legend, "a nautical engine vastly more powerful than the sum of its parts," the synchronous clicking of their oarlocks suggesting a driving collective pulse...

Author: By Sujit Raman, | Title: Learning Life's Lessons on the Charles | 10/20/1998 | See Source »

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