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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Emerson's mountaintop is admittedly not very appealing. Nor is it practicable. Far better to stay here in Cambridge where the dorms are heated. But at the very least a colossal reevaluation of priorities is required. It is of immeasurable importance that we stop viewing titles and other forms of institutional recognitions as reliable signifiers of worth. Most titles are not altogether reliable (is everyone at Harvard as intelligent as you expected them to be?), and some are outright capricious (has every Oscar-winning director really made the best film of the year?).It is the responsibility of every Harvard...

Author: By Michael B. Fertik, | Title: Beneath Badges of Recognition | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

However, Eck said that these religious eventsare not well attended by people who are notalready of that particular religion. "People dotend to stay in their own groove," she said...

Author: By Mary C. Cardinale, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eck Discusses Religious Pluralism in Hillel Speech | 12/3/1998 | See Source »

...justify keeping Mir aloft as some sort of free-floating space commissary," he says. "The cost, in both Russian funds and talent, would be far more than the equipment is worth." In any event, there's plenty of time to decide what to do: The Mir's expected to stay up for at least another year. And the ISS's production schedule looks stalled again. After a mysterious alarm sounded in the cockpit, NASA delayed the launch of the space shuttle Endeavor and its cargo of an ISS connector-passageway named Unity, until Friday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International Salvage Station? | 12/2/1998 | See Source »

...warned my team about Tim Hill," said Lehigh Coach Sal Mentesena after Saturday's game. "I told them, don't try to steal, just stay in front of him. I love him as a ballplayer, and I love watching him play...

Author: By Tim Hill, | Title: HILL TOPS | 12/1/1998 | See Source »

While Texas is an extreme example, 37 other states currently use the death penalty; capital punishment is here to stay. But it should give us pause to discover that at least 75 men and women nationwide have been released after having been sentenced to death wrongfully (in Texas alone, there have been seven); we can only wonder how many others have been wrongfully executed for crimes they did not commit...

Author: By Sujit Raman, | Title: Life and Death in the Lone Star State | 12/1/1998 | See Source »

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