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Outside the 41 pages of the Core Curriculum, the number of new classes in the constantly dymanic FAS offerings is hard to pinpoint exactly...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Course Offerings Include `Justice' | 9/17/1993 | See Source »

Outside the 41 pages of the Core Curriculum, the number of new classes in the constantly dymanic FAS offerings is hard to pinpoint exactly...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Course Offerings Include `Justice' | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

That upscale market is still burgeoning, but Indian motifs have lately found their way back into street chic as well. When fashion mingles with the street, it is hard to pinpoint how the trend began. The hit 1990 film Dances with Wolves brought Native American culture into sharp visual focus. Rappers like TLC were among the first to embrace the look: wide chokers, clunky bolo ties (often on bare chests), fanciful belts. Other rockers -- Lenny Kravitz and Jon Bon Jovi -- have followed along. Janet Jackson flaunts a white-shell-and- silver Mummy's Bundle choker on her new videos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Desert Dazzlers | 8/23/1993 | See Source »

...fellow, not only can she help pinpoint policymakers she has worked with to participate in events, but she can also be valuable to students. "If [students are] interested, I'm sure any one of us would be delighted to talk with them," Green says. "We're a University resource...

Author: By Rebecca M. Wand, | Title: Finding Public Policy | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...dispute also opened -- and left open -- the question of just how helpful computers and their programs can be in providing evidence of something as shady and nebulous as plagiarism. Thanks to their computational speed and power, computers can riffle through reams of data and pinpoint patterns of repetition the naked eye might never notice. But what do these patterns signify? Intentional theft? Random clusters of words attracted to each other by grammar or syntax? Something in between? Interestingly enough, some historians who received the Stewart-Feder report decided it exonerated Oates of any suspicion of plagiarism, since the examples showed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Purloined Letters | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

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