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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Japanese, the highly-dangerous Fugu fish is a great delicacy. Handled and prepared carefully, it can be relished without concern. But the fish contains a fatal poison in its skin known as tetrodotoxin, which can kill in minutes. So it is with our relationship to the past: if we approach it thoughtfully, it can provide a kind of nourishment for our lives in the present. The great danger of history is cheap nostalgia, seducing us into loving the past simply because...

Author: By James Y. Stern, | Title: Endpaper: Frozen Out of Widener | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

...official position of The Crimson staff on abortion is pro-choice. One would expect the staff to notice the journalistic approach of the insert and the extremely small print identifying it as an advertisement. Did The Crimson believe that it could completely disassociate itself from an insert longer than most of its own sections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Advertising Supplement Misleading | 2/23/1999 | See Source »

...official position of The Crimson staff on abortion is pro-choice. One would expect the staff to notice the journalistic approach of the insert and the extremely small print identifying it as an advertisement. Did The Crimson believe that it could completely disassociate itself from an insert longer than most of its own sections...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 2/23/1999 | See Source »

...short, as the millennium elections approach, Democrats represent the party of degradation, double talk, double standards and political destruction. Buoyed by their odd conception of victory, they are launching Operation Perpetual Impeachment, targeting outspoken presidential critics for political extinction in 2000. For Republicans the temptation to do battle with them--for retribution, validation, vindication--will be enormous. But the G.O.P. needs to resist taking this bait and return to fighting over big issues, not small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How I'd Whip the Democrats | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...this is February, it must be crackdown-on-drunken-drivers month. Three motorists arrested on charges of drunken driving had their cars seized on the spot by the NYPD on Monday, Day 1 of Mayor Rudolph Giuliani's new 'zero-tolerance' approach to DWI. "This is obviously an approach that will play to the bleachers," says TIME writer Adam Cohen. But since New York often seems to be governed from the bleachers, it may not be inappropriate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Drink and Drive in New York City | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

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