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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Finally, a few suggested that we put the thing into an object that the campus will hold as semi-sacred. This could be the base of the John Harvard statue, the tower of Memorial Hall or a metal mold resembling the Eudocimus albus (the North American ibis...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: All of Harvard, In a Time Capsule | 12/8/1999 | See Source »

...years our ancestors may hold up a carefully preserved final exam booklet, but may see the contents as gibberish. (In this case, the difference may not be so significant...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: All of Harvard, In a Time Capsule | 12/8/1999 | See Source »

...debates among council members occurred when Councillor Henrietta S. Davis asked that the council hold a hearing for the Immigrant Voting Rights Campaign during next Monday's council meeting...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council OKs Steaming Bagel on Square Roof | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

...team members predict that, having cleared this first hurdle, the remaining 22 chromosomes should be mapped by the projected 2005 completion date--the debate around the nature of the work is reaching a fevered pitch. If millennium doomsdayers seem frightening with their predictions of global demise, they don't hold a candle to the groups that claim that the Human Genome Project is the first step towards an existence straight out of Huxley's Brave New World...

Author: By Alixandra E. Smith, | Title: Toasting the Chromosomes | 12/7/1999 | See Source »

...really country against country," says TIME U.N. correspondent William Dowell. "It's Russia fighting against an informal army that isn't clearly answerable to a defined political center, and which the Russians are finding difficult to distinguish from the civilian population." The fate of Grozny's civilians, then, may hold some bad news for civilians everywhere caught in the conflicts of the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Chechnya, a Chronicle of a Massacre Foretold? | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

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