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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Ehrenberg noted, however, that fluctuations in the U.S.News rankings are mainly the result of changes in the formula the magazine uses to calculate rank from year to year...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study: College Rankings Do Matter | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...major reaction we've gotten from administrators is that they just shake their heads," Ehrenberg said. "They're afraid we're right, that changes in the U.S. News formula will actually change institutions...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Study: College Rankings Do Matter | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...important thing is that you'll get the flavor of the formula for black hole entropy" rather than understand all the equations, Hawking said...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hawking Describes Black Holes | 9/29/1999 | See Source »

...heat not just the air but also the surface of the oceans, and it is the thermal energy of that water that fuels typhoons and hurricanes. As a rule of thumb, according to Emanuel, wind speeds increase 5 m.p.h. for every additional degree Fahrenheit of water temperature. By that formula, sustained winds in future hurricanes could conceivably top 200 m.p.h...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wait Till Next Time | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

Against the Lions, Harvard switched to a staggered back four, with Kelly stepping forward into the back of the midfield and freshman Mike Lobach moving deeper into his own half. The formula seemed to work...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Rebounds, Tops Lions | 9/21/1999 | See Source »

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