Word: affectedness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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A divided Supreme Court struck down the 1990Gun-Free School ZonesAct, a federal law banning possession of guns within 1,000 feet of a school. Congress had enacted the ban on grounds that school violence interfered with national economic productivity. But five of the Justices disagreed with that logic. Chief...
Clark reasserted the previously stated administrative position that the renovations would not greatly affect student research. He emphasized that only extremely specialized fields of research will be affected by the renovations, as 90 percent of the library's collection will still be accessible to students.
Director of Admissions and Financial Aid MarlynMcGrath Lewis '70, however, said Harvard'sadmissions process is not affected by thisdiscrepancy in test scores and National MeritScholarship awards.
Panic erupted in Yokohama's main train station this morning when a mysterious gas spread through an underground passage, sickening 297 people. By evening, however, police were saying that while the incident seemed to be a deliberate act, the gas was not poisonous. No one was seriously injured. TIME Japan...
Panic erupted in Yokohama's main train station this morning when a mysterious gas spread through an underground passage, sickening at least 261 people.Aum Shinri Kyo, the Japanese cult suspectedin theMar. 20 nerve gas attack on Tokyo subways, immediately denied any involvement. Thousands of commuters poured out of the station...