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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...physical sciences, such as the study of volcanoes and eclipses, but as public interest grew in things natural, the organization acquired a strong environmental flavor. This year more than 3,000 EarthCorps volunteers will head off on 111 different projects around the world, taking molds of baboon teeth in Ethiopia, protecting endangered sea- turtle eggs in the Caribbean and monitoring volcanoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Challenges For Earth | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

...been helpful to Jess, but sometimes I've been a pain in the ass, and she will say, 'Leave me alone! Let me do it my way! I can't play your part; don't you try to play mine.' We work differently. When Jessie gets her teeth into something, she is totally obsessed by it. We will go home at night after a rehearsal, and I will be so tired that I will say, 'Oh, please, God, show me to my bed and let me forget about it until tomorrow morning.' Then I will hear her still rehearsing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUME CRONYN and JESSICA TANDY: Two Lives, One Ambition | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

...face, the Rosty tax plan looks like something that would make George Bush's lips tremble and his teeth clench. But White House press secretary Marlin Fitzwater refused all opportunities to deep-six it. "We don't want to pour too much cold water on a plan we may want to swim around in for a while," he said. The water was warm enough for Bush to pick up the phone and call his old friend -- the two served together on Ways and Means during the late 1960s -- and thank the chairman for his suggestion. He praised Rostenkowski for trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deja Voodoo? Dan Rostenkowski proposes a grand budget compromise | 3/26/1990 | See Source »

Leverett resident Patricia M. Keane '90 said that she has a Poland Springs water dispenser in her room because House Master John E. Dowling '57 "said that he won't clean biological instruments with Cambridge water, so I won't clean my teeth with...

Author: By Eryn R. Brown, | Title: Harvard Avoids Tainted Water | 3/6/1990 | See Source »

...left of the entrance is a caribou-skin cloak decorated with woven porcupine quills. The Native Americans, said Brown, "would take [the quills], boil them, flatten them with their teeth, then dye them and weave them...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, | Title: Peabody to Unveil New Native American Exhibit | 3/5/1990 | See Source »

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