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...deciding fourth point was played out at fifth singles as Kim, after dropping the first set 5-7, came back to take the second set 7-5. Kim's opponent bore down on the Harvard sophomore in the third set, however, and squeezed out a 6-4 win to secure the victory for the Lions...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: M. Tennis Falls to Columbia | 4/12/1994 | See Source »

...years ago, the security unit was rocked by allegations by 11 former and security employees that they had been discriminated against by department management. A host of University officials--including Dowling and Police Chief Paul E. Johnson--denied the charges, and the Marshall Report bore their opinions...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: University Increases Security Supervision | 4/11/1994 | See Source »

...evidence against the five is overwhelming. The getaway car contained the fingerprints of a defendant. One of the weapons recovered from a sports bag left in a parking lot was flecked with blood from a victim. It also bore fingerprints of another defendant, whose prints were found in an apartment Darabi kept in Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tehran Connection | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

...documents bore some of the Administration's biggest names, including White House counsel Bernard Nussbaum, senior adviser Bruce Lindsey, communications director Mark Gearan and deputy chief of staff Harold Ickes. They were ordered to Federal District Court in Washington to provide testimony for a grand jury in Little Rock. At issue is a series of meetings between White House aides and Treasury Department officials connected to the Whitewater investigation. Another subpoena ordered the White House to preserve any evidence relating to the meetings. Deputy counsel Joel Klein immediately barred the destruction of computer records or the removal of any burn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shadow of Doubt | 3/14/1994 | See Source »

...first he sought to reassure them by whistling Vivaldi. Then he found malicious glee in frightening them in a game he called "scatter the pigeons." One night he hid in the shadows, then sprang in front of a white couple: "The two of them stood frozen as I bore down on them. I felt a surge of power: these people were mine . . . If I had been younger, with less to lose, I'd have robbed them." Instead Staples shouted good evening and strolled away with a laugh. There are few better examples in literature of the contained fury toward whites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Between Two Worlds | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

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