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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...offensive side of the ball--where the biggest problems lie--it is understandable, and even expected, that there would be a drop-off from last year. With the anchor and leader of last year's line Matt Birk graduating and moving on to the NFL, it is only natural to expect a lower level of play up front...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, | Title: In the Line of Fire | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...shock." All they could do was to keep saying they were sorry, complained one Democratic member, and reiterate that they understood what House Democrats were feeling. It was contrition by proxy. For much of the week there was no strategy, no guidance and no evidence that the President would drop the legal argument that he didn't technically lie. "They don't know what they're doing," said a member bluntly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There A Way Out? | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...mean challenge. The President and his aides have been attacking the prosecutor for years. Clinton's lawyer David Kendall persuaded a federal judge to launch two investigations into whether Starr leaked grand jury evidence to reporters. One way Kendall could extend the olive branch to Starr: drop the complaint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There A Way Out? | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...other than the need to demonstrate conspicuously that he has learned something from it. Like any negotiator, he won't give up anything now that he can use later to extract concessions. He has stopped telling his friends that a censure deal is out of the question. He may drop the legal jitterbugging, but he's not ready to admit that he lied in either of his testimonies. That can come later. "Why should he give up perjury now if that's where we want to end up?" said one presidential associate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There A Way Out? | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

Both Meyer and Vice President for FinanceElizabeth C. "Beppie" Huidekoper said yesterdaythat Harvard does not plan to cut spending inresponse to the endowment drop...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Recent Losses Offset Endowment Gains | 9/25/1998 | See Source »

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