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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...reach its goal--"to make the river fishable and swimmable by Earth Day 2005" --the EPA announced it will allocate $200,000 in additional projects...

Author: By Zachary R. Mider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: EPA Calls River 'Immaculate' Before Regatta | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

Regatta participants and others in the community have long had concerns about pollutants in the river. On Earth Day last year, Harvard joined the EPA and other universities and firms in formally resolving to clean up the Charles...

Author: By Zachary R. Mider, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: EPA Calls River 'Immaculate' Before Regatta | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...Earth, the second film in director Deepa Mehta's prospective trilogy Fire, Earth and Water, tells the tragic story of the 1947 partition of India as witnessed by Lenny Sethna (Maia Sethna), an 8 year-old Parsee girl. Based on Bapsi Sidwha's novel Cracking India, Earth explores the controversial British partition of India into Hindu India and Muslim Pakistan, which caused inter-religious massacres by the same Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims who had lived together peacefully for many years. Lahore, the city in which Lenny lives, was the site of a particularly bloody confrontation reflective of the widespread atrocities...

Author: By Bree Z. Tollinger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Imagining India in Mehta's Earth | 10/22/1999 | See Source »

...Have you heard people say they don't like black-and-white movies? What on earth could they mean by that? Why do I prove literature's equivalence to now? Why aren't we showing now's equivalence with literature, or the past? Do you listen to music at parties, or just recognize it? What if you don't recognize it? Can you dance to anything not four-on-the-floor...

Author: By Nicolas R. Rapold, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Endpaper: Things Past | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

...Meanwhile, Gore finally played his ace in the hole with the party's left: the green vote. Gore's book "Earth in the Balance," published while he was campaigning for the vice presidency, scored big points with liberals. On Thursday, the VP proposed a vast increase in limits on offshore oil drilling in California and Florida. The proposal came with the proclamation that an environmental package would be central to Gore's campaign. As Bradley grapples to position himself as the candidate of the left, he'd better be ready for a green thumb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As He Readies for Debates, Bradley Jukes Left | 10/21/1999 | See Source »

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