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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...stayed indoors for practice. The workout: CII ergometer6K for those who hadn't done it yet, and 50 minutes steady-state for everyone else. I was planning to do an hour but my back started to hurt and I stopped after 53 minutes and did the weight circuit. I wanted to go down this morning but my back was sore after yesterday's work and a poor night's sleep so I stayed in bed; that first step out of bed is the hardest. I'll try to go down tomorrow or Saturday...

Author: By Jesse C. Nussbaum, | Title: A Rower's Diary | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...early push for prominence extends beyond the attempt to win friends on the council. Much like the new Democrats or the compassionate conservatives on the national political circuit, several of this year's council candidates are trying to re-make their images to appeal to the widest swath of the campus electorate...

Author: By Parker R. Conrad and Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Let the Race Begin | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

Unfortunately, the Courts may not see it that way. In 1996, the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a District decision gutting a statute that required the National Endowment for the Arts to respect "general standards of decency and respect" in its grant-awarding process. Implicit in such rulings is a reading of the First Amendment that goes something like this: whenever the state throws its weight behind a specific set of beliefs, it is establishing one worldview at the expense of another. And this the First Amendment explicitly prohibits it from doing. You don't have to support...

Author: By Bolek Z. Kabala, | Title: The Brooklyn Stink | 10/15/1999 | See Source »

While Harvard has sent Nordic skiers to the NCAA championships in past years, this year the team finished towards the bottom of the circuit...

Author: By Meredith M. Bagley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Low Numbers Dog Nordic, Alpine Skiers | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

...When all else fails, there's always Harvard. Here's FMs cheat sheet for a lap around the Harvard's party circuit...

Author: By FM Staff, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: The New You: FM's Guide to Self-Improvement | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

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