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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Terps capped the 9-0 run at the start of the second half with two quick buckets to extend their lead to 12 points. The Crimson would get no closer than The Crimson would get no closer than eight points the rest...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Cagers Split ECAC Holiday Festival | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...Some of the vendors have become my close friends," she said. "Obviously the vendors at Harvard Square I'm much closer with, but I visit the vendors at Downtown Crossing once in a while...

Author: By Lisa B. Keyfetz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Spares Time for Newspaper for Homeless | 11/25/1997 | See Source »

...forward to a Messiah, Kabbalah stresses the Deity's presence as immediate at all times: an ongoing surge of light or energy communicated from the Unknowable to the material world via a series of 10 divine emanations, or sephirot. By studying and imitating these, the mystic could progress ever closer to their source. Sixteenth century master Isaac Luria added a gloss on Creation: God, having graciously receded to make room, channeled a ray of light into the resulting void through mystic vessels. Some of them shattered--the world became broken--and fallen sparks of the eternal were trapped in every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POP GOES THE KABBALAH | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

DOUGLAS WALLER, our State Department correspondent, left Foggy Bottom last week to get a closer look at diplomacy--or the lack of it--in action. He flew to the U.S.S. Nimitz, somewhere in the Persian Gulf. Waller knows his way around carriers, having recently completed a book on Navy pilots that will be published by Simon & Schuster next June. Still, getting to the ship required some doing, between getting permission to board and rousting out a groggy Bahraini official in the middle of the night to obtain a visa. Waller's efforts result in a rare glimpse of the intricate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Contributors: Nov. 24, 1997 | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...SINGING IN CAPITAL LETTERS. He invests nearly every phrase of every song with unbearable, unearned emotion, and several of the songs are cluttered with heavy-metalish guitar asides that seem lifted from Spinal Tap B sides. The last song on this album, Go the Distance, is a fitting closer. It's from the animated movie Hercules, and every line has the two-dimensionality of a cartoon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: GOING FOR THE RAFTERS | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

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