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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Lawrence, meanwhile, went .500 over the weekend, dropping a 3-1 decision to No. 1 UNH before bouncing back to defeat UMass- Lowell, 3-2. Over the course of the two games, Saints' goaltenders combined for 52 saves on 57 shots. St. Lawrence now ranks second in the ECAC in scoring defense, with an impressive 2.14 goals allowed average...

Author: By Brian E. Fallon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Around the ECAC | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

...should not be surprising that Chechens would be up in arms following this kind of treatment. But their suffering at the hands of Russia extends back much further. Chechnya only became part of Russia after 19th-century wars. During World War II, Stalin was suspicious of their loyalty, and deported almost the entire nation to Central Asia in cattle trucks, a journey which perhaps a third of them did not survive. Unsurprisingly, they declared themselves independent as many minorities in the fomer U.S.S.R. did, starting the first Chechen war, from which they emerged with a limited form of autonomy...

Author: By Charles C. De simone, | Title: Chechen Conundrum | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

Prosecutors said yesterday that Meinert's Oct. 7 plea agreement requires him to disclose the names of his victims and provide a time schedule to pay them back...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Impostor's Sentencing Postponed | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

Harvard again flexed its lobbying muscles in Washington earlier this year, helping to win back government funding for teaching hospitals after deep cuts put hospitals across the country...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Some Funding Restored to Teaching Hospitals | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

...Balanced Budget Act in 1997 capped the total amount of Medicare funding and began actually scaling it back. For instance, in Massachusetts, teaching hospitals were originally slated to get $1.85 billion in Medicare funding in 2002. With the cuts mandated by the Balanced Budget Act, they were expected to get only $1.55 billion that year...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Some Funding Restored to Teaching Hospitals | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

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