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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...award comes on the heels of DeNunzio's excellent showing at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships this past weekend. DeNunzio placed fourth overall in the nation, earning him all-America honors for the second consecutive year--the first Harvard wrestler since 1953 to accomplish the feat...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, | Title: Harvard Senior Trifecta Honored | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...DeNunzio, the award is just another exclamation point to a spectacular career. This season, Hill finished first in the Ivy League in assists and sixth in scoring. Already this year, he has been chosen First Team All-Ivy League, Second Team All-District One and Second Team Academic All-America...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, | Title: Harvard Senior Trifecta Honored | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

Aesthetic appreciation and awareness is often part of the transformative foreign experience. Although in the current techno-capitalist society of modern America, "quality of life" is often measured in output (and appropriated by grades or high salaries), "quality" abroad refers to the direct, titillating effect of sights, smells and tastes...

Author: By Dafna V. Hochman, | Title: Metamorphoses In Foreign Lands | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...many in America, the war in Kosovo seems like another chapter in the never ending litany of horrors that emerge from that corner of Europe. My first response to my friend's decision to leave Hungary was to advise her to stay another day, to wait things out, to see what happened. Things would be all right, as they always have been. "My parents are from South America," she told me. "They know what it's like to live in an unstable country." And, indeed what can I know about the situation, speaking even fewer words of Hungarian than...

Author: By Simon J. Dedeo, | Title: War Comes to Kosovo | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

...NATO action, while partly humanitarian in mission, will eventually have its darker, realpolitik side revealed. As America plays a balancing act between courting European support for a U.S.-dominated 21st century and calming Russian fears of encirclement, America's actions this week will appear to some as another move by an administration characterized by sudden action...

Author: By Simon J. Dedeo, | Title: War Comes to Kosovo | 3/26/1999 | See Source »

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