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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hostage-takers; they wanted nothing except to kill, often and quickly, and they had the preparatory advantages of being insiders. Any of the hundreds of backpacks littering the hallways could have been booby-trapped with explosives; the choir room or the janitor's closet could have been wired to blow. With explosions filling the air with smoke and the alarm bells filling officers' ears (arriving SWAT officers tried to get an assistant principal to turn off the alarms, but she was so rattled she couldn't remember the code) caution was paramount -- and yet strategy was nearly impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWAT Team Finds Itself in a Sore Spot | 4/30/1999 | See Source »

What to Look For Disappointment. Every moment will tug at our heart strings, but you can only say, "You're all clear kid, let's blow this thing and go home" once...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER MOVIE PREVIEW | 4/30/1999 | See Source »

...Dude," he says, shaking his head, "Some guy just asked me if I wanted a blow-job." We resolve to ask Let's Go: New York to amend its description of "The Playpen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Editor's Note: Fame in the Name | 4/29/1999 | See Source »

...available spots during reading period this winter--HLS announced last week that when reading period begins, only law school ID cards will work at the library. Exceptions will be made for those who are actually using the law library's collections for research. The news comes as a crushing blow to those who might now have to trek all the way up to Hilles to find some peace and quiet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Let Us Into Langdell | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

...Bridich, however, the reigning Ivy League Player of the Week, who supplied the big blow that juiced the Crimson up, driving a fat fastball from Samolewicz over the Green Monster in the third for a 6-4 lead...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Ninth-Inning Rally Falls Short in Beanpot Semifinal | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

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