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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...work camp only $125 a person, the Kraussers spent less than $1,000 for their two weeks. The Greek group leader often sauteed calamari for a treat at lunch, which was the main meal, and the seven other campers, all in their 20s and from Holland, France, Crete and Britain, shared recipes. Everyone ate together at a large table under a shade tree in front of the little school. When the Kraussers weren't wearing shorts and T shirts, they were in swimsuits. After four hours' work under the blazing morning sun, they had afternoons free and soon discovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Lend a Helping Hand | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

...Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala will hike unspecified mountains out West with former Federal Reserve vice chairman Alice Rivlin; Secretary of Commerce William Daley will go salmon fishing in Alaska with Senate Appropriations chairman Ted Stevens; Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg taught a law class held at Crete's Sirens Beach Resort Hotel; Senator John McCain will settle in on a houseboat in Lake Powell, Ariz.; Speaker Dennis Hastert will attend the reopening of the Reichstag; Al Gore went canoeing on the Connecticut River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Out-of-Towners | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

...just came back from Crete three weeks ago," Donoghue says. "This summer, we're going to Tibet. Last summer, we went to Sichuan.... As a graduate student, for my dissertation I collected in Mexico and Central America. That's what I'd like to do more of in the summer, go on expeditions to collect plants...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Biology 20 Professor Discusses His Passion for Flora, Music | 12/16/1997 | See Source »

Angelopoulos-Daskalaki, who was born in Crete, has been asked by the Athens mayor and Greece's minister of foreign affairs to accept the position of organizer for the 2004 Olympics. Thus far, she has said that she wants to continue participating in the Olympic process but has not given a definite indication of whether she will take...

Author: By Jal D. Mehta, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: KSG Advisor Secures Athens Olympic Bid | 9/10/1997 | See Source »

Axel quickly falls for a wealthy widow named Elaine (Faye Dunaway). Like Daedalus escaping from Crete, Axel builds endless air machines at her insistence. The numerous crash scenes range from dumb to dumber. Though there's hardly a wrinkle on Dunaway's face and her figure is curvaceous, her Elaine clutches beauty like an iron mask, with quickly spoken words and twitchy mannerisms...

Author: By Marco M. Spino, | Title: 'Arizona' Dreamin' Of a Hipper Movie | 3/9/1995 | See Source »

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