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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...firm believer that even if there is no "one," there certainly are only a finite great few. Of course, there is no way to control during which phase those greats will come along. Unfortunately, in this day and age, it seems that too many phases of life have been closed off to the cultivation of life-long romance. Outside the trailer parks, high school is for the most part a non-starter. College is unlikely. Even those years immediately following college, while still providing some hope, are starting to show signs of corruption. As everyone chases career opportunities, geographic location...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Endpaper: The Slot-Machine of Love | 2/11/1999 | See Source »

...foreign policy has centered on maintaining access to cheap and plentiful oil. This has led us to have greater dependence on nations which we would otherwise have little dealing with. For example, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has been able to exercise some degree of control over the U.S. and its economy by setting the price of oil, as evidenced by the shortage...

Author: By Amos C. Kenigsberg, | Title: Drowning Ourselves in Black Gold | 2/9/1999 | See Source »

Harvard began to step up on defense and took advantage of a faulty pass to the point. Junior Trevor Allman took control of the puck and skated hard down the ice toward the right of the net. He faked the shot and dished the puck back to junior forward Brice Conklin, who was trailing the play. Conklin then one-timed the puck past Clemmensen...

Author: By Maisa A. Badawy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Men's Hockey Loses Beanpot Consolation Game to B.C. | 2/9/1999 | See Source »

...covering damaged paper book jackets with durable plastic covers, Moore lamented the change in his old neighborhood. He estimates that 30 percent of his customers once lived in Cambridge, but that number halved after residential rent control ended in the mid-90s, forcing many of his customers into lower-rent areas...

Author: By Elizabeth A. Gudrais, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mom and Pop Make a Go | 2/9/1999 | See Source »

...that the impeachment debacle is nearing a conclusion, it's time for damage control by both parties. Conventional wisdom has the Republicans hurting more -- but the Democrats have good reason to be worried too. Though polls indicate that Democrats are navigating through the controversy reasonably well, "Clinton's high approval rating is in large measure a backlash result of what is perceived to be an impeachment stampede," says TIME congressional correspondent John Dickerson. In other words, after the trial ends and the sympathy factor dissipates, Clinton and his fellow Democrats will need to worry about an inevitable fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What's to Be Done After Impeachment? | 2/9/1999 | See Source »

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