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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Wally himself, who opened the bar over 50 years ago, passed away only a few months ago. The legacy he left to the Boston jazz scene cannot be underestimated and, as he listens to Armstrong and Gillespie in Heaven, he can be certain that his time on earth was well spent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Head of the Charles Bar Guide | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

...sort of secret key to the present and the future. In the report, the curator calls Humerelli the "Monica of the day." He explains that the people of Nuzi were "throwing the book at a corrupt, a criminally corrupt, mayor" and says the museum was "keenly aware of a certain bitter irony." The article's ending makes the connection between the two scandals explicit: "So what happened to Kushshi-harbe, the alleged philandering leader of Nuzi? No tipoff to Clinton's fate there. The cuneiform tablet with the ruling has never been found...

Author: By Dara Horm, | Title: The Monica of Mesopotamia | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

...Other individuals on this club are going to have to realize that we can't depend on him every night," Burns said. "We were outworked. There seems to be a lack of urgency in certain things...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bruins Get First Win of Season; Islanders, Rangers Remain Winless | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

...felt it was important to fill that gap [of a Chinese-American conference], since certain issues are more applicable to a Chinese-American conference than an Asian-American conference," said Andrew G.W. Chung '99, co-president of HRCSA and conference chair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CSA Hosts Conference | 10/13/1998 | See Source »

...royal cleanup man because he is as ambitious for his country as he is for himself. He regards the emerging peace in the Middle East--however flawed--as a green light to proceed apace with building a modern, thriving Jordan. Getting there, he believes, will require a certain belligerence on the part of the leadership. If that makes him not Hussein, it is fine by Hassan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jordan: Stepping in for the ailing King is a prince politically similar but very different in style | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

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