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Frank Harper, a second-year Harvard law student, seems unfazed by the common question, even though his questioner in this case is MTV's "Downtown" Julie Brown, and the setting is the flashy New York City Palladium...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, | Title: Harvard Dancers 'Funk' on Club | 2/16/1991 | See Source »

...CENTRAL ARTERY project's replacement of downtown Boston's prematurely-aged elevated highway with a depressed underground version will be a boon for traffic-weary commuters, expansion-minded businesses and city residents who will enjoy Boston's newly created parkland...

Author: By Julian E. Barnes, | Title: A Cambridge Monstrosity | 2/11/1991 | See Source »

...week, an A.N.C.-Inkatha clash killed at least eight people and injured 60 others in Natal province, where most of the country's 6 million Zulus live. In Pretoria police used nightsticks and tear gas to battle 5,000 white farmers who paralyzed traffic by parking farm vehicles on downtown streets. Backed by the Conservative Party and the neo-Nazi Afrikaner Resistance Movement, the protesters demanded an end to political reforms. The black violence and right- wing intransigence showed that the final days of apartheid could prove to be as tumultuous as any that have come before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: The Twilight Of Apartheid | 2/11/1991 | See Source »

BOSTON--More than 200 demonstrators, some sporting American Legion caps and others decked out in camouflage clothing, gathered downtown here Saturday afternoon for a rally and march to show their support for U.S. troops in the Persian Gulf...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll and Erica L. Werner, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Demonstrators Rally for Desert Storm | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

...range of several hundred miles. They can also perform dizzying acrobatics, as witnessed by U.S. reporters who, before they were ousted from Iraq, watched with amazement as a Tomahawk streaked below their hotel windows and made a pair of swooping 90 degrees turns to avoid the Al Rasheed in downtown Baghdad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Weapons: Inside the High-Tech Arsenal | 2/4/1991 | See Source »

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