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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mustache. In his travels he had been known by many names, but he signed himself in as ``Ali Mohammad'' on Su Casa's pink registration form. Through his wanderings, he had a way of being unaccounted for, of vanishing into speculation. Last week in Islamabad, he told the desk clerk that he was visiting the Pakistani capital from Karachi, the huge port city in the south. He promptly put down a deposit of $31.50 for a room at the two-story boarding house, did not say how long he would be staying and declined a porter's offer to carry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE MAN WHO WASN'T THERE | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

...well they should be," adds David Cort '78, who staffs the information desk on the second floor of Widener...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Bibliophobia | 2/18/1995 | See Source »

Yesterday, close to a dozen fresh, red carnations--which replaced the roses when they became too expensive--sat atop Harry Widener's desk in the memorial room...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Bibliophobia | 2/18/1995 | See Source »

...Dean Epps let the application hide in the pileof papers on his desk for two years," Fine says...

Author: By Curtis R. Chong, | Title: Christian Student Group Says Epps Blocking Recognition of Bible Study | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

Edouard Balladur had left nothing to chance. Everything, from the flowers on his desk to the conspicuously placed photos of his grandchildren, was calculated to project the image of a national father figure. Though there was little suspense--his intentions had long been clear--Balladur's nationally televised address was the biggest political event of the new year. It marked the Gaullist Prime Minister's official entry into a presidential race that could make him the successor to Socialist Francois Mitterrand next May. Speaking from his gilded office, Balladur, 65, promised to run a ``positive, serene and optimistic'' campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUCH GOOD FRIENDS | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

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