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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...head of the biological engineering courses "has a continual struggle to keep his labs up-to-date" because to be up-to-date, he must work with "outrageously expensive equipment," Rogers says...
...Stanford, according to Brauman, about 20 percent of undergraduates are engineering majors. Its size enables the school to offer up-to-date research and teaching, he says...
Greed cuts both ways, of course. Six Labrador retriever breeders say they have filed a class action against the AKC and the Labrador Retriever Club Inc. for changing the breed standard to favor slimmer, longer-legged animals over the traditional stockier, shorter ones -- thereby devaluing the out-of-date model. And some owners of a relatively rare dog called the Havanese, which arrived in this country from Cuba in the mid-1970s, are actively seeking AKC recognition, despite worries by other owners that they are inviting overbreeding and genetic problems...
...Britain took a first step toward ending their 25-year conflict today, as the two sides met for the first time in a three-hour negotiating session. Though the positions of both parties are still far apart, today's historic meeting was described as calm and constructive and another date was set for December 19. Sinn Fein's delegation leader Martin McGuiness said, "We've made a beginning. It should have happened a long time ago." U.K. Prime Minister John Major, from a European summit in Germany, cautioned though that these sessions are only "talks about talks, but they...
...viewpoint: couldn't have happened on a more appropriate date...