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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reason I ask this question is because it is time we took a deep breath and thought hard about what the Lewinsky scandal is all about. We need to pause between the expressions of outrage and disgust, take a step back and a healthy dose of historical perspective. We also need to think about the lies politicians tell us every day, and why it is that only the ones about sex seem to be grounds for removal from office these days...

Author: By Michael Omary, | Title: Public Lies, Private Lives | 9/16/1998 | See Source »

Some of the true and false statements on the quiz included: "There's nothing wrong with forwarding chain letters, as long as no money is involved," "Harvard's computers may not be used for pranks or practical jokes" and "A computer Systems Administrator or User Assistant may ask me for my password in order to provide assistance...

Author: By Gregory S. Krauss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Activate FAS Accounts, Face Security | 9/16/1998 | See Source »

...Recruited athletes ask about minorityorganizations on campus, and the lack of minoritycoaches and athletes probably has hurt," Johnsonsaid. "If [recruits] research Harvard, they'llprobably find that they could be satisfied here,but it depends on their background. If they'recoming from an all-black neighborhood or all-blackeducational experience, they're going to be putoff...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: A Whiter Shade Of Crimson In Athletic Dept. | 9/15/1998 | See Source »

...every Israeli neighborhood with fences, to surround all historic areas with walls. Lively modern Israel, its stores, pastimes and errands, just can't wait. But more likely it is a conscious choice: politicians, rabbis, sheiks--they too are human, and cannot live and be believed in a vacuum. Just ask George Washington about how accessible King George III was. Adam I. Arenson '00-'01, a Crimson editor, is spending the year in Jerusalem...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Living With the Terrorist Threat | 9/15/1998 | See Source »

...Ask a member of my generation for the most dramatic example of Harmonic Convergence, and the answer is sure to be, 1968, of course. I've got a different candidate: the fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News, Newser, Newsest | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

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