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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Mark Shultz '94 said he was excited to be done, but he said 48 sleepless hours put a bit of a damper on the festivity of the occasion...

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: Govt. Concentrators Trade Theses for Beer | 3/18/1994 | See Source »

Harvard's failure to complete its stirring comeback from a 34-28 halftime deficit put a damper on the team's best effort of the season...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: B-Ballers Almost Beat Penn | 2/22/1994 | See Source »

...Bonnie travel, they move farther and farther from civilization and its attendant rules. In their travels they pick up C.W. Post (Michael J. Pollard), a gas station attendant, Clyde's brother-in-law, Buck (Gene Hackman), and his wife Blanche (Estelle Parsons), a nag and complainer who puts a damper on the group's free-wheeling fun. She is a constant reminder of the boredom and drudgery of the world that Bonnie and Clyde are trying to flee...

Author: By Deborah E. Kopald, | Title: Faye Love Breaks the Bank | 2/10/1994 | See Source »

...common room. In most student suites, more than 15 people is synonymous with sauna. Furthermore, there is a justifiable psychological need to spend one's leisure time outside one's place of study. Partying while surrounded by bookshelves full of Kant and Foucault can definitely put a damper on the mood...

Author: By Josh Feltman, | Title: Hoping for a Social Revolution at Harvard | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

...only damper on the festivities came when a group of first-years ran after thedefenseless nature lovers and began hurlingsnowballs...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Naked Students In Yard | 1/19/1994 | See Source »

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