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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...city its size, Cambridge is well-equipped, with eight engines and four trucks...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hot Spot: How the Cambridge Fire Department Earned Its Coveted 'Class One' Ranking | 10/20/1999 | See Source »

Like all children I once wanted to be older than I was. I remember I desired it with such obtuseness that when I overheard an adult comment that exercise makes children grow faster I spent an entire afternoon walking to and fro in a vain attempt to become eight sooner than scheduled. The extent of my folly eventually dawned on me, but years later I discovered that Einstein's special theory of relativity does predict that an observer moving quickly with respect to the surroundings is, in effect, travelling into the future. Of course for the effect to have been...

Author: By Alejandro Jenkins, | Title: The Misanthrope Turns Twenty | 10/20/1999 | See Source »

Though the offense piled up 512 yards on the day, it was the defense that made a statement. The Bulldogs tallied eight sacks, as well as a defensive touchdown on junior defensive back Todd Tomich's interception return...

Author: By Jon B. Eirich, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football's Ivy League Hopes Still Alive | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

Senior Administrative Specialist Elizabeth C. Hess, a representative of the provost's office responsible for overseeing the use of the Harvard name within the University umbrella, said she first saw the newsletter eight weeks ago and decided to ask the club to change its name...

Author: By Alex B. Ginsberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Newsletter Must Omit 'Harvard' in Name | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson piled into a bus on Friday afternoon and drove eight hours--including a grueling stretch on the New Jersey Turnpike--to the Navy Fall Intersectional at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis...

Author: By Kevin E. Meyers, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Sailing Rides Sparse Winds to Third Place Finish | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

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