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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Several residents were spotted instigating a chin-up contest using the courtyard tent's support bars, while others stood out for their fashion rather than in-your-face fitness image...

Author: By Pam Wasserstein, | Title: A Night to Remember | 5/8/1998 | See Source »

Carrie E. Benes '96, Tamara T. Chin '97, David S. Kurnick '94, James B. Loeffler '96, Michael J. Puri '96 and Aaron J. Sachs '92 were also awarded fellowships...

Author: By India F. Landrigan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eleven Harvard Students, Grads Win Mellon Fellowships | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

...dangers appear to faze Suharto. When he stood up to proclaim how he would save the nation last week, he calmly planted his chin on his chest and without once raising his eyes or changing his expression, began to read: "The era we are about to enter is filled with changes...continue the enhancement of what is already satisfactory...tighten our belts... I ask you for your prayers." Fifteen minutes later he sat down, his eyes flickering closed. He had done it again: the smiling general had confounded everyone. He had said precisely nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Indonesia On The Brink | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

...must have been keenly aware of that fact one morning last week when he stretched a tentative toe into his green-tinted bathtub, while he gazed at his face with its little mustache and flopping hair, as he covered his chin with lather (at the Berghof the great dictator is his own barber), while he sipped his Chinese tea, spooned his porridge and chewed his morning toast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1939-1948: WAR | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...horizontal" position is a luxury that few classroom sleepers dare take, instead opting for the more subtle "chin-to-chest" position. This entails slumping in one's seat and letting the head fall slightly forward...

Author: By Bridie J. Clark, | Title: Getting Your Z | 2/19/1998 | See Source »

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