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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...White House, spirits were lodged somewhere in the sub-basement. The President was isolated from all but a handful of aides, and they admitted that he is past taking much direction on these matters. At one low point, he complained that the only people sticking with him were the black members of Congress. It is a B-team White House now, with the best leaving and the ones who remain lacking the stature to tell the President what to do, much less how. Attempts to find a straight-talking TV lawyer to defend the President continue to fizzle, with three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We, The Jury | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...right for the Chinese to do that sort of thing and still be our pals. See how complicated it is? Sometimes I find myself wondering what they did with the Iron Curtain after the cold war ended. Did they throw it out? Or is it just in a basement somewhere with a lot of large busts of Lenin, ready to be put back if everyone misses it too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bunny Troubles | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

Sorrento--like all Crimson editors known by his initials, PRS--began his Crimson tenure in the days of molten lead "slugs" of letters. PRS, along with 15 press operators, braved the lead fumes and scorching heat in the basement of 14 Plympton to keep the presses running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After 31 Years, Sorrento Supervises Last Closeout at The Crime | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

Despite her worries, students say they value being taught by peers who relate to them and have fun, even in the August heat of a stuffy church basement...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Building Bridges in Your Own Backyard: One Junior's Struggle for SAT Equity | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

Tuesday's indictments follow an 11-month grand jury investigation initiated after Krueger's Phi Gamma Delta fraternity brothers allegedly left the first-year student to choke on his own vomit during an initiation ritual. Krueger died two days after being found in a coma in the fraternity house basement...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MIT Frat Indicted In Kreuger Case | 9/18/1998 | See Source »

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