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...hugely impressive intellect. I was not surprised [that he won the Nobel Prize]," he said...

Author: By Suzanne M. Pomey, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Amartya Sen Wins Nobel Prize For Economics | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

...TIME set out to tell the story of what is happening, not just on the front lines but also in the backrooms of American medicine, we sought out the kind of institution best equipped to solve the insoluble problem: a world-class teaching hospital where the same urgency and intellect that is applied to saving lives is assigned nowadays to saving the institution itself. All across the country, teaching hospitals are trying to figure out how to marry progress with profits, how to come up with the money that will let them continue to lead the world in death-defying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Week In The Life Of... ...A Hospital | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...opportunity he spurned, choosing instead to devote his energy and intellect to serving others. His uncompromising and unrelenting insistence on the end of de jure white supremacy, coupled with the political savvy necessary to obtain results, led to one of the most significant political and social events in modern world history: the South African government's gradual abolition of apartheid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Modern Hero | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

...going to win--there's not a question inmy mind, and we're ready to prove that," said CarlRosendorf, a resident of Weston who was a memberof Harshbarger's finance committee. "When thevoters compare the candidates' intellect, theirrecords, and their vision, the choice for theright candidate will be clear and compelling...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harshbarger To Face Cellucci In November | 9/16/1998 | See Source »

...complicated business here was not so much James Dickey's life (he died in early 1997 at the age of 73) as his son's effort--tender, scathing, forgiving--to sort it out. Christopher Dickey begins the book, "My father was a great poet, a famous novelist, a powerful intellect, and a son of a bitch I hated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Sins of the Father | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

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