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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...years now, Tuol Sleng has been a notorious memorial to the Khmer Rouge killers who ruled Cambodia from 1975 to 1979. Bump down a broken back street in the capital of Phnom Penh, and you come upon a former girls' school, bare except for the rusted beds on which Pol Pot's men interrogated victims, and the U.S. munitions cans they used as toilets. Display cases are littered with the hoes and shovels and iron staves they used to brain people to death; along the walls, hundreds upon hundreds of black-and-white faces stare back at you, dazed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cambodia: Into The Shadows | 8/16/1999 | See Source »

When a bullet has struck or a plane has crashed, Senator Ted Kennedy has been left to marry his family's private tears to those of the nation. He has done it so often and so well that we remember him most fondly for the goose-bump lines in his eulogies; he shines brightest in the darkest suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell, John | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

...trio of workhorse starters, plus the best closer in college baseball, keys the men on the bump. Jay Adams (10-1, 2.58), Daniel Haren (9-3, 3.38) and Brad Tucker (8-2, 3.55) are the rotation's top three, and each has thrown over 100 innings...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Draws Waves | 5/26/1999 | See Source »

...trio of workhorse starters, plus the best closer in college baseball, keys the men on the bump. Jay Adams (10-1, 2.58), Daniel Haren (9-3, 3.38) and Brad Tucker (8-2, 3.55) are the rotation's top three, and each has thrown over 100 innings...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Will Face Pepperdine in NCAA Tournament | 5/26/1999 | See Source »

...time of near record U.S. employment, workers with previous experience are at a premium--wherever they are. Beard is just one of some 880,000 people who will move this year for their jobs. And their new employers realize they must do more than ever to ease the bump of dislocation in order to keep the best and brightest from simply finding another job down the block. This is especially true in the legal, finance, banking, consulting and technology industries, where top talent comes at a premium. In fact, nearly 80% of companies are using relocation assistance as a major...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Easing Those Transfer Blues | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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