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...Herald's major concerns about making the paper avail- able on-line was a decrease in subscriptions...

Author: By Douglas M. Pravda, | Title: Yale, Brown Put Dailies On World Wide Web | 3/3/1995 | See Source »

Threats, however, are to no avail. "They lower their voices for about 30 seconds but then they're up again at 1,000 decibels," Sam finishes sadly...

Author: By Jeanne S. Pae, | Title: Beyond the Fire Door | 3/2/1995 | See Source »

...sure it would be of avail to talk to the WHRB people," said Vanessa L. Ryan...

Author: By Susan A. Chen, | Title: Radio Interference Irks Apley Court Residents | 2/7/1995 | See Source »

Clarkson head coach Mark Morris and the 3.285 rabid Clarkson fans protested, but to no avail...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: It Coulda Been Worse...Konik, Cohagan Salvage Road Trip | 1/9/1995 | See Source »

Skirmishes quickly spread to other parts of Gaza City. Officials ordered a curfew, to no avail. Hamas and Islamic Jihad supporters filled the streets, chanting anti-Arafat slogans and menacing the authorities. One mob descended on Arafat's military headquarters and tried to pull down the surrounding fence. The radicals denounced Arafat and his followers as stooges for Israel and vowed revenge. During a funeral procession for one of the fallen, a mourner took up an increasingly popular chant, "O Arafat, O Arafat, the Jihad killed Sadat," a reference to the Egyptian leader assassinated by fundamentalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Bloody Taste of Civil War | 11/28/1994 | See Source »

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