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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...lead negotiators with Belgrade. "This situation has led to the rise of nationalism in Russia and caused them to drift away from the West. The best outcome would be if Moscow helps get a good settlement that brings the Russians back into the international mainstream and closer to us. The U.N. should not undermine Russia's role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madeleine's War | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

Perhaps Vail's most valuable asset is his performance in clutch situations. He is one of the most important members of the Crimson rotation and has made more starts (nine) than anyone else on the pitching staff, but he is also Harvard's most reliable closer and his relief performance in the rubber match against Princeton gave him a team-high three saves...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Athlete of the Week: Garett Vail `99 | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...look towards June 10 and realize that graduation is much closer than I'd like to admit, I--like all of my class--am looking back over my college career. I laughed. I cried. I'd do it all over again, given the chance. I did many things right. But oh, the things I regret-one of the most painful being the friends I didn't keep in touch with. Like Olivia...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: Lessons From Olivia | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

Perhaps Vail's most valuable asset is his performance in clutch situations. He is one of the most important members of the Crimson rotation and has made more starts (nine) than anyone else on the pitching staff, but he is also Harvard's most reliable closer and his relief performance in the rubber match against Princeton gave him a team-high three saves...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, | Title: Rocket Arm in Rubber Game | 5/12/1999 | See Source »

...road to sainthood, it pays to have connections. A mystic with blood on his hands was scheduled to move a step closer to becoming a saint this week with Pope John Paul II's beatification of the Capuchin friar known as PADRE PIO. The cleric, who died in 1968, is a favorite of the Pontiff's and a cultlike figure to many other Catholics. Last year 7 million pilgrims--more than went to Lourdes--trekked to the remote hillside village of Italy's San Giovanni Rotondo, where he's buried; the village bustles with the construction of hotels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bleeding-Hands Man Gets Star Treatment | 5/10/1999 | See Source »

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