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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Berzofsky and his roommate, Christopher J. Matarese '96, said they were asleep when the fire started...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Fire Strikes Eliot House | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

...born superior. They are superior because they have been the ruling power, that God has permitted them to rule. They have had the wisdom and the guidance to rule while most of the dark world or the darker people of the world have been, as they have called it, asleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louis Farrakhan: They Suck the Life From You | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...what has got to be one of cinema's most striking scenes, Laura comes back to life. Well, sort of. Mark had fallen asleep staring at Laura's portrait, and wakes up to find Laura entering the apartment. The look on his face is one of absolutely sublime confusion. Andrews' face registers shock, amazement, and hesitant bliss' he isn't sure whether he is dreaming, or whether Laura has indeed risen from the dead...

Author: By Joel VILLASENOR Ruiz, | Title: Let Laura Into Your Life | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

Then came a letter to The Crimson, issued by the director of the Civil Liberties Union at Harvard, Reading almost like an apology, the letter suggests that the officers of CLUH had fallen asleep at the helm of all that's leftist and good and were suddenly awakened in mid-January with the epiphany the Radcliffe's systematic discrimination against...

Author: By Kelly M. Bowdren, | Title: Right for the Wrong Reasons | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...with aftershocks. There are grills with rice and beans; someone has a portable TV; a radio is playing Mexican pop. There is less panic here than among the Anglos, but more sadness. Yvonne Androver, 27, a cleaning woman, glances at her nephew Brando, age nine months. He is fast asleep, contented. She has been jolted back into her past: Guatemala in 1976. A 7.5 on the Richter scale. Twenty-three thousand people dead. "I remember all of it," she says. "The houses going down, the people crying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los Angeles: Tales of the City | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

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