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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Powell had assured Harvard officials the Cold War issue was "precisely the kind of thing he wanted to talk about," Rudenstine said.

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: Rudenstine Defends Powell Choice to Faculty | 5/5/1993 | See Source »

Reno continued to press about the dangers of exposing people to gas. Anesthetic gases might knock people out, but there was no guarantee that they would wake up, ever, especially the small children. Strong men would be knocked out last, or not at all. The FBI brought in a leading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Branch Davidians: Oh, My God, They're Killing Themselves! | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

There were a couple nights when we couldn't find anything to do. "That's because people know it's pre-frosh weekend; no one wants you guys invading their parties," we were told. "There are parties other weekends," they assured us. Wrong!

Author: By Molly B. Confer, | Title: Remembering the Invasion | 4/24/1993 | See Source »

Boxing Helena is a thriller about a surgeon so obsessed with a woman that he amputates her limbs and puts her in a box. After Madonna backed out of the title role, director Jennifer Lynch discussed it with Basinger. Lynch assured the actress that the nude scenes would be tasteful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Basinger Instinct | 4/5/1993 | See Source »

Thirty years ago last week, the Supreme Court unanimously voted in favor of Clarence Earl Gideon, an uneducated gambler and petty thief who insisted on his right to legal counsel. "Any person haled into court who is too poor to hire a lawyer cannot be assured a fair trial unless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trials of the Public Defender | 3/29/1993 | See Source »

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