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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This week's burglary was not the only unusual incident in Adams house on Sunday. According to McNamara, a fire alarm went off in Randolph Hall...

Author: By Radu Ban, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adams House Burglar Nabs Laptop, Camera | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

Risen said a party in C-Entryway was using a smoke machine that may have set off the fire alarm...

Author: By Radu Ban, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Adams House Burglar Nabs Laptop, Camera | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

Moving away from finance puts distance between a job-seeker and Wall Street's unpredictability. Firms whose success is less tied to the market say the dance of the Dow isn't cause for alarm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Markets' Dips Raise Concerns for Business-Bound Seniors | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...Taft, Calif. (pop. 5,000)! In 1995 L.A. became "the nation's capital of racial (539 crimes) and sexual orientation (338 crimes) violence"! And the recent rout of fires, riots and earthquakes should, by statistical rights, only increase. Furiously researched and slashingly argued, this book is a 30-bell alarm by L.A. obsessive Davis (City of Quartz), who contends that most of the "acts of God" that have wrought such destruction in that city are, in fact, the results of greed, myopia and Machiavellian politicking. Upholders of the status quo will take issue with Davis' provocations, but the facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ecology Of Fear | 9/7/1998 | See Source »

...salad is washed in three stages of chilled, sanitized water before being spun dry and sealed in packages. The result is a safe, wholesome food that consumers can eat with confidence. There has never been a food-borne-illness outbreak traced to triple-washed, packaged salad. Don't alarm consumers unnecessarily. THOMAS J. PERNICE, Vice President Public Affairs Dole Food Co. Inc. Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 24, 1998 | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

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