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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...although the power suits and slicked hair are noticeably absent, those who apply for the two-year commitment will find that competition for the Corps is fierce...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Teach for America Brings Harvard Graduates to Underprivileged Communities | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...Although Superstar's humor is meant to be silly and irreverent, the film's reliance on cheap puns and clichs is often excessive. Entire scenes are lifted from Carrie and Dirty Dancing. Mary Katherine's town, Besame Heights, literally means Kiss Me Heights when translated from Spanish. Coincidence? I'm afraid...

Author: By Adriana Martinez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SNL to Screen: Superstar is Ghetto | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...Although thematically (and sometimes visually), The Limey owes much to film noir, in form it does something that perhaps no other film has done before. Not only does Soderbergh layer past, present and future through varied sequences of scenes, but he applies the same temporal distortion to sequences of individual shots. A shot of Wilson strolling past a building is replayed again and again, intercut with other shots of the avenging father contemplating his search. An uninterrupted conversation between Wilson and Elaine (Lesley Ann Warren), Jenny's former acting instructor and friend, is simultaneously played out over several disparate locations...

Author: By Diane W. Lewis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Soderbergh's Sweet Revenge | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...dropped out in order to get back to work for TFA, although this time she is in their administrative ranks...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Teach for America Brings Harvard Graduates to Underprivileged Communities | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

...Although the advancing Russians had by Wednesday captured the northern third of the rebel republic, they had done so for the most part without much of a fight. "Chechen forces were biding their time," says TIME Moscow bureau chief Paul Quinn-Judge. The Chechens, whose president, Aslan Mashkadov, called Wednesday for a "holy war" to repel the Russian invaders, are likely to meet any Russian attempt to cross the Terek River in the mountainous south of Chechnya with fierce resistance. Meanwhile, Moscow rejected European Union offers to mediate in the crisis, insisting that Chechnya is a domestic matter. A domestic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Little War Shouldn't Spoil a Good Vacation | 10/8/1999 | See Source »

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