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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...also a supreme irony for a military junta to claim it intends to depoliticize state institutions. Not only will the armed forces play a direct political role but they will work, as in the past, through the civil bureaucracy, picking and choosing their civilian allies and in the process undermining institutional norms and procedures. In its first few weeks in power, the Musharraf regime has already appointed and dismissed a number of key bureaucrats and political expediency will continue to dictate its interaction with the civil administration...

Author: By Samina Ahmed, | Title: Avoiding Historical Repetition | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

...There have been a couple of times on the ice when guys have not been as sharp as they should have been, and Trevor has taken the initiative to inform them in a pretty direct manner," Mazzoleni said. " It doesn't work if it constantly has to be the coaches reinforcing wants and desires...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Capt. Trevor Allman: Not the Great One but a Great Leader | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

...fact a "zionist puppet," his documentary stands on its own. First, it is essential to point out that the film begins and ends with explicit statements acknowledging that the overwhelming majority of Muslims are not associated with militant groups. In the body of his work, Emerson presents direct recordings--the authenticity of which have never been disputed--of Islamic fundamentalists meeting on American soil, often under the guise of benign humanitarian or cultural banners, celebrating the use of violence against Westerners...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: Extremism and Its Apologists | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

True, but more drastic action is needed to get circulation in order. The Quad problems seem particularly chronic. Almost every day, piles of newspapers sit in the corner of the dining halls. Perhaps the maintenance workers who deliver The Crimson need more direct supervision. Students have come to expect The Crimson at their doors every morning, and many of us rely on it to find out what is going on around campus. Student groups use it to advertise, expecting that all undergraduates will receive the paper...

Author: By David B. Orr, | Title: If Only the Paper Came | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...meaty supporting role acting in Three Kings. The producer Michael Stipe is also the frontman for R.E.M.--and, incidentally, likes to wear sparkly eyeshadow. Curlyheaded screenwriter Charlie Kaufman doubled as the executive producer of the film (and has a slew of strange projects in development). John Cusack likes to direct himself. Cameron Diaz likes to change the color of her hair - for the interview, long brunette tresses, in case you wondered. And then there's the real John Malkovich himself. No, he isn't quite as creepy in person. Well, almost...

Author: By Jared S. White, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Talking Head | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

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