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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...remember singing in a little village in Hungary by candlelight, and the whole village came over. Or in Budapest, singing in a cathedral and counting how long we could hold the notes," she said. "Never again will I travel with 50 voices to sing in a cathedral in Europe...

Author: By Marla B. Kaplan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Choral Society: 'If It Hadn't Been for Choral': RCS at 100 | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

Native Americans at Harvard-Radcliffe (NAHR) organized a candlelight vigil outside Memorial to remember the people whose lives were lost as a result of Columbus' landing and the colonization and conquest that followed...

Author: By Christopher J. Yip, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Honor Native Americans With Vigil on Columbus Day | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

Progressives at Harvard could take a page from the Berkeley playbook. Hundreds of people backing each other's causes is more impressive than small handfuls at isolated candlelight vigils and demonstrations. In that vein, the Rally for Justice in March was an important step. Conservatives criticized the rally which linked the Progressive Students Labor Movement, the Coalition against Sexual Violence and the Living Wage Campaign, for bringing together causes that had nothing in common. But it's no accident that the Rally for Justice made CNN and The New York Times and brought students' complaints to the fore...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: Berkeley's Lesson For the Left | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

Progressives at Harvard could take a page from the Berkeley playbook. Hundreds of people backing each other's causes is more impressive than small handfuls at isolated candlelight vigils and demonstrations. In that vein, the Rally for Justice in March was an important step. Conservatives criticized the rally, which linked the Progressive Students Labor Movement, the Coalition against Sexual Violence and the Living Wage Campaign, for bringing together causes that had nothing in common. But it's no accident that the Rally for Justice made CNN and The New York Times and brought students' complaints to the fore...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, | Title: POSTCARD FROM CALIFORNIA: Berkeley's Lesson For the Left | 8/13/1999 | See Source »

...break the spirit of the Serbian people by depriving them of modern conveniences. When military planners refer to "bombing them back to the Stone Age," this is what they have in mind: everything from bridges to television stations has become a target. Many Serbs are now living by candlelight, eating food that doesn't require refrigeration and sleeping--if they can sleep at all--with the uneasy knowledge that 0.07% of NATO's bombs do go astray. Not surprisingly, as the allied target list grew, Serbian cockiness--like the paper targets once boisterously pinned to Serbs' shirts--seemed to crumble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Military: Hits And Misses | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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