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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Students opposed to President Harry S. Truman's recent draft proposal organize a rally at Memorial Hall, drawing almost 1,000 in opposition to University Military Training and the escalating Cold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1945-1949 IN REVIEW | 6/7/1999 | See Source »

...efficiency is so quaintly low key. He's in the office from 9 to 6 (he's got to get home to his wife Michelle Pfeiffer and their two kids) and writes all his scripts with a Paper Mate on a yellow legal pad, usually finishing a first draft in two days. "He trusts himself creatively," says Steven Bochco, Kelley's mentor when he worked as a writer for L.A. Law. "He has pure talent, he has craft, and he has clearly found a way to tap into his imagination that doesn't take a lot of time. When...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: It's David Kelley's World: You're Just Watching It | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

Berry and his senior team agreed but did almost nothing to alert Wah Lim, according to the report. On May 7, 1996, without informing State, Lim assistant Nick Yen faxed the panel's draft conclusions to scientists in Beijing. Soon after, the rockets' reliability improved dramatically. State and Defense Department officials found out about the Loral fax, went ballistic and called in the Justice Department. Loral executives insist the fax was a clerical error, but federal and congressional investigators want answers: Did Loral vips deliberately choose not to know too much so China could get what it wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China: Leaked Secrets: Dumb or Deliberate? | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

Junior catcher Eric Munson, likely to be the first or second pick in next month's amateur draft, missed more than a month of the season after a foul tip March 27 against Washington State cost him a broken bone in his right hand...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Takes on Pepperdine in NCAA Regionals | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

Berry and his senior team agreed but did almost nothing to alert Wah Lim, according to the report. On May 7, 1996, without informing State, Lim assistant Nick Yen faxed the panel's draft conclusions to scientists in Beijing. Soon after, the rockets' reliability improved dramatically. State and Defense Department officials found out about the Loral fax, went ballistic and called in the Justice Department. Loral executives insist the fax was a clerical error, but federal and congressional investigators want answers: Did Loral VIPs deliberately choose not to know too much so China could get what it wanted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secrets Leaked to China: Dumb or Deliberate? | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

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