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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...even during calmer times at the College,Adams House had its share of radical activists,former students...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: At Harvard, Weld Was Scholar, Free Spirit | 4/15/1994 | See Source »

...obsessive fan, with lyrics that are both erotic and slightly frightening, her voice breaks as she declares, "You speak to me in riddles and you speak to me in rhyme/ My body aches to breathe your breath, your words keep me alive," a perfect contrast to the calmer, more controlled elements of the song. In the vein of "Into the Fire," McLachlan's hit off of her second album Solace, the song is just as beautiful in the extra, acoustic version included at the end of the final track, displaying McLachlan's expressive piano accompaniment...

Author: By Diane E. Levitan, | Title: Ecstatic Fumbling | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

Gusting desert winds were responsible for the spread of the fires Wednesday. But yesterday, calmer winds and cooler temperatures helped the nearly 7,000 firefighters beat down the blazes. But forecasters predict conditions will worsen when gusty winds return tomorrow...

Author: By Terry H. Lanson, | Title: Students Wait For Fire News | 10/29/1993 | See Source »

Still dewy of eye, Morris looks back on "his" Harper's as a vanguard "in mirroring and interpreting and shaping the configurations of the nation." A calmer view is that the magazine scored some exceptional coups, like Seymour Hersh's expose of My Lai and Norman Mailer's "The Prisoner of Sex." But it also ran too many indulgently edited articles that dribbled on until reeled the mind. The author has chosen to look back on the '60s with a naif's sense of primitive awe, with the result that those laundry lists of the Big Feet he chatted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Willie Boy Was Here | 9/13/1993 | See Source »

...rather calmer and more upbeat today than then," Greenhouse says. "By the time someone is 40, they recognize what they are about. There is a certain coming to terms...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: 25 Years Later, Turbulent Times Have Left a Mark | 6/7/1993 | See Source »

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