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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...powerful leveler, cutting across all Harvard class lines. As one eyewitness wrote, the University Hall occupants included "some people from the Loeb, a couple of guys from the Fly Club, at least one from the Lampoon and one in a tuxedo who just came from a party and was drunk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Building a New Fair Harvard in Four Years | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

Sarah Theresa Craig, a first-year student who lived in Wigglesworth, died May 24 at Hartford Hospital from injuries suffered when she was struck by an alleged drunk driver two days earlier...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First-Year Killed by Auto | 6/3/1996 | See Source »

...Today they're under 50%--enough to kill an American politician but good news for a candidate fighting to make a two-man run-off. "In January," says a Yeltsin aide, "the focus groups were awful. Four of the five top adjectives used to describe the President were 'drunk,' 'unhealthy,' 'can't be trusted' and 'not smart.' The only positive was 'experience.' Now only 'not smart' persists, and we can't change that." (Yes, Russian campaigns now use focus groups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA'96: THE PEOPLE CHOOSE | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

...gets in. We have no right to be objective now." As a tactical matter, Svanidze says, "frontally saying Zyuganov is bad would be counterproductive. So we coordinate with Yeltsin's staff and make sure to use good camera angles when showing the President. I'd like to show him drunk, but not now. Honesty will have to wait till later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA'96: THE PEOPLE CHOOSE | 5/27/1996 | See Source »

...marvelously in this show. At one extreme we see the almost chiseled formality of the 12th century Emperor Hui Tsung's script, with its flicking exactness of stroke; at the other, the blithely spontaneous notation of the 8th century Zen Buddhist monk Huai-su, who liked to work when drunk on rice wine. And somewhere in between is the long-arm forehand and backhand of the 16th century scholar-artist Chu Yun-ming, whose fierce cursive brush writing came to be revered as an example of moral probity in itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: TREASURES OF THE EMPIRE | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

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