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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...family friend's Chinese restaurant in Seattle, Lee got a job teaching the Wing Chun style of martial arts that he had learned in Hong Kong. In 1964, at a tournament in Long Beach, Calif.--the first major American demonstration of kung fu--Lee, an unknown, ripped through black belt Dan Inosanto so quickly that Inosanto asked to be his student...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gladiator BRUCE LEE | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...most daring part of Margaret's book is that, instead of a small town in the Bible Belt, she sets it in the most liberal area in the country, an Eastern campus," he said in an interview...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Grave New World | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...most daring part of Margaret's book is that, instead of a small town in the Bible Belt, she sets it in the most liberal area in the country, an Eastern campus," he said in an interview...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Grave New World | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson was the clear underdog heading into the match, but with big match play experience under its belt, the team remained positive about its chances of surprising the Bulldogs...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M., W. Tennis Perfect in Ivy, Fall in NCAAs | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Cruel? A belt that delivers a 50,000-volt shock (and a likely pool of urine in a crowded courtroom) probably fits that definition. Unusual? Maybe no more so than exploding neck collars or magnetic boots for prisoners -- but those devices were Hollywood inventions. Stun belts are real and in use today, and now Amnesty International, in a report released Tuesday, is saying the devices are a human rights violation that puts the criminal justice system of the United States right down there with Singapore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stun Belts For Prisoners: Order or Orwell? | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

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