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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...different conclusion. I figured that with curators who could describe the Pacific war thus: "For most Americans ... it was a war of vengeance. For most Japanese, it was a war to defend their unique culture against Western imperialism," there was no point in negotiating. You don't amend such tendentious anti-Americanism. You kill it. You scrap the 600-page commentary and follow the advice of General Paul Tibbets, pilot of the plane that dropped the bomb: display the restored Enola Gay in reverent silence, with only a few lines explaining what it did and when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HISTORY HIJACKED | 2/13/1995 | See Source »

Several councillors had wanted to amend the ordinance to empower Cambridge police to arrest offenders, to set a 30-day sentence for anyone found guilty of sale or possession of a machete and to ban in addition the possession of the knives...

Author: By Sewell Chan, | Title: Council Questions Healv | 2/7/1995 | See Source »

...believe that as a result of this case,Congress will amend the copyright statute, but Iam not sure Congress will decide to criminalizeprecisely what David LaMacchia did," Silverglatesaid...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: MIT Piracy Case Shows Technology Laws Lacking | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

...rent control debate divided the Senate along partisan lines, with Republican leaders heading a vocal effort to amend, delay and finally reject the petitions...

Author: By Sewell Chan, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Senate Approves Home Rule | 12/7/1994 | See Source »

Tisei attempted to amend Boston's petition to deny the city any additional funding for the continuation of its rent control laws...

Author: By Sewell Chan, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Senate Approves Home Rule | 12/7/1994 | See Source »

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