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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Bathsheba becomes pregnant with David's child. The baby quickly becomes ill and dies. God accepts the baby as a sacrifice in place of David himself, for the King clearly must repent, and given biblical justice, someone must die. As painful as losing a child is, David must undergo further punishment...

Author: By Melissa ROSE Langsam, | Title: Clinton's Biblical Precedent | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, an estimated 140,000 to 320,000 people in the United States are infected with Hepatitis B every year. Nearly 5,000 Americans die from the disease annually...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hepatitis B Program Gets Federal Money | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...Lowell House bells tolled 22 times Monday evening to commemorate the life of Matthew Shepard, a gay student at the University of Wyoming who last week was lured from a bar, brutally beaten and left to die. The murder, authorities say, was likely motivated in part by the victim's sexual orientation. It was, it seems, precisely because Shepard was not afraid to reveal his homosexuality that his life came to such a horrifying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Staff | 10/14/1998 | See Source »

Strauss settles back in the Piedmont sunshine. In a chair nearby, her husband sits silently. "I knew I wasn't going to curl up and die," she says. When she first learned she had cancer, her son, who is a physician, was worried that his mother would not live to see her first grandchild, not yet born at the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: I Wasn't Going to Curl Up and Die | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...Mates, Kurtzberg spends part of her afternoon sorting through the dozens of pleas she receives daily from frightened parents and suffering children. A fax lying on her desk today is from a Russian boy. "I beg you to help me," it reads in part. "I don't want to die...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ward of Last Resort | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

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