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Dates: during 1990-1999
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From those earliest days the Oprhals found Serb friends willing to take risks to help them. When Kruno and Rabija finally ventured out to buy food, they chose a time when a Serb acquaintance was doing duty as a guard at the Bridge of Brotherhood and Unity, leading into Sarajevo's center. He passed them through, no questions asked. "We spent our last money on cevapcici," says Kruno, referring to the spicy sausage that is a Bosnian specialty. "That," he says sadly, "was the last time I was in town...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ONE FAMILY'S OR DEAL | 4/1/1996 | See Source »

...there are those who argue that, out of a sense of brotherhood, Harvard should memorialize the deaths in battle of all those who call her alma mater. The day we adopt this policy, however, is the day history loses all meaning for us. At its core, a memorial is a powerful, dramatic way of telling a story. It should extract a moral from history, one that assigns meaning the past. If Harvard memorializes those who fought for both sides during the Civil War, what possible moral or meaning can this watershed event retain...

Author: By Eric M. Nelson, | Title: Is Lincoln's Spirit Dead? | 1/19/1996 | See Source »

...just wanted to keep our club, whatever the restrictions," Sprinkle said. "I really enjoyed having a brotherhood, and I feel cheated...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, | Title: D.U. President: Club Is Dead, Building for Sale | 11/17/1995 | See Source »

...joyful Palestinians ululated and fired pistols into the air, Israeli forces began their withdrawal from parts of the West Bank. Despite pledges of peace and brotherhood signed last month in Washington, the transfer of power in several towns was terse and businesslike at best. A banner in Arabic that stretched across one town's city hall read TODAY SALFIT, TOMORROW JERUSALEM. Scoffed an Israeli soldier: "Wishful thinking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: OCTOBER 8-14 | 10/23/1995 | See Source »

...down the Mall and saw a sea of black faces that stretched all the way to the Washington monument. And as I cheered, clapped my hands and raised my fist in the Black Power salute with hundreds of thousands of other black men, I felt an incomparable felling of brotherhood and solidarity...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Marching Towards Hope | 10/18/1995 | See Source »

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