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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...deserves a Best Supporting Animal award for his ferocious work. Baldwin is persuasive in his familiar persona, the cagey sleazebag. And as the polymath plutocrat, Hopkins manages to make erudition sexy; a library intelligence and a steely intellect make him Baldwin's ideal adversary. The Edge merits a modest cheer as an action film that celebrates not brute force but survival of the smartest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: NORTH STARS | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...student government that represents the student body demographically will have a greater impact. Why is this the case? Shouldn't race or gender be irrelevant as long as the representatives have good intentions? I grant that good intentions go a long way toward making a difference, and I cheer loudly the white men who have fought to give a voice to women and people of color. I'm not talking to these men; I don't need to. I am talking to those of us in the student body who have always thought that the council had nothing...

Author: By Lamelle D. rawlins, | Title: We Need You: Diversity on the U.C. | 9/23/1997 | See Source »

...stern gaze of the portrait of Major Higginson, who build the Union in 1901, used just to survey feeding freshmen," wrote Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Science (FAS) Jeremy R. Knowles in a fax yesterday. "Now, he should cheer up, as he looks down at the central areas of the Barker Center, bustling with Faculty and students talking, working, teaching and being taught...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Airy Barker Center Replaces Union | 9/10/1997 | See Source »

Fraud fighters offer this faint cheer: the baby boomers now entering their 50s are more skeptical than their parents. So maybe when they retire, fraud against the elderly will at last become tougher to perpetrate. Maybe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ELDERSCAM | 8/25/1997 | See Source »

...anyone knows, the dead rat prank did not inflence the one female cadet's decision to leave ? "she just felt the system was not for her," said a VMI counsellor. Military misogynists should not cheer too soon, however: six male freshman have also quit since Monday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Female VMI Cadet Drops out after Rat Prank | 8/21/1997 | See Source »

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