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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...victims described one of the assailants as a tall white male with dark hair, sideburns and a hooded sweatshirt...

Author: By Timothy L. Warren, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Two Students Mugged Outside Mather House | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

There's another option being explored in Ventura County, northwest of Los Angeles. At night, what used to be dark hillsides are strung with lights from new tract housing. Those twinkling lights worked on Steve Bennett, a soft-spoken high school history teacher, until he'd had enough. Three years ago he co-founded SOAR (Save Open Space and Agricultural Resources) to get antisprawl initiatives on the ballot. It took just nine weeks last year for Bennett and his allies to collect the 75,000 signatures they needed. In November, large majorities in four of Ventura's five largest cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Brawl Over Sprawl | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...lives in the Tiger's Den, a fortified five-acre compound half an hour's drive from the capital, Phnom Penh. There, during the sporadic outbursts of fighting that threaten his rule, he retreats to his emergency war room, a small building with dark glass windows and aerials on the roof. Inside is a small bedroom. "You see this?" he asks, pointing to a closet with a mirror on the front. "Inside, there is a secret trapdoor into the basement. When you are a soldier, you have to know the ways of escape." He regrets he cannot go to restaurants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cambodia: Survival of the Paranoid | 3/22/1999 | See Source »

...other portraits, Wols uses dark shadows and flat planes to occlude the subjects' faces. But in Nicole Bouban, he strips the face of its conventional revelatory implications without resorting to heavy-handed assaults on the planes of her beauty...

Author: By Nadia ANYMONE Michelle berenstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: WOLS Wolfgang Otto Schulze | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...other portraits, Wols uses dark shadows and flat planes to occlude the subjects' faces. But in Nicole Bouban, he strips the face of its conventional revelatory implications without resorting to heavy-handed assaults on the planes of her beauty...

Author: By Nadia ANYMONE Michelle berenstein, | Title: Wols (Wolfgang Otto Schulze) | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

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