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September-October 1998

On the cover: Indian women cheer on May 20 as Prime Minister Vajpayee visits the nuclear test site at Pokaran. AP Photo/Ajit Kumar

Right Now
  The electronic marketspace, planetary wobble, the iconic Sarah Bernhardt, the architecture of belief

Departments
  Cambridge 02138
Communications from our readers - with links to the original articles (a great introduction to recent pieces)

Harvard Health
Diabetes, controlled but not conquered

New England Regional Edition
Retirement real estate, the tasty pleasures of Truc, and a guide to campus events and fall sports

The Browser
Novelist William Weld in familiar waters, the brothers Bundy, and the challenging Elliott Carter

The Alumni
Travel-smitten graduates, the HAA's new head, exemplars, and more

The College Pump
A master of malapropisms

Treasure
Crystal power


Features

 
COVER ARTICLE


Pratap B. Mehta untangles South Asian nuclear rivalries, and Henry J. Steiner finds progress--and more hard work to be done--on human rights



Continuing the magazine's centennial commemoration: the "Portrait" evolves with the community, and a Harvard timeline, 1971-1998



How two Harvard titans defined the debate on evolution
by David B. Williams

A new generation of scholars, including the Divinity School's Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, is raising fresh questions about the Bible
by Cullen Murphy

Brief life of a baseball pioneer: 1877-1928
by Karl Lindholm



Daniel J. Goleman, Ph.D. '74, probes professionals' emotional preparation
and performance
by Craig Lambert



Summer in the city, advice on Radcliffe's future, rare librarian, Public Health's new dean, Harvard's Asian aspirations, the up-to-date Fogg, returning Native American remains, improbable litigation, elm economics, a copper arch for arts, lowering the roof, soccer star, and a preview of autumn athletics


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