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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This is Clinton's eighth drunk driving public service announcement...

Author: By Benjamin P. Solomon-schwartz, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Clinton Appears in Announcment Encouraging Y2K Designated Driving | 11/30/1999 | See Source »

Some parents criticized this cutoff, which is just above the "failing" level, as too low a standard. However, judging from last year's eighth grade test results, many students will not be able to raise their scores enough over the next three years even to reach the "needs improvement" level. Last year, 40 percent of students scored in the "failing" category on the math section, while 13 percent failed the English portion. If these same students took the test tomorrow, they would not receive their diplomas...

Author: By David M. Debartolo, | Title: Test Scores Should Not Deny Diplomas | 11/30/1999 | See Source »

Jellison, a team co-captain, averaged 3.22 kills per game for eighth place in the league...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: V-Ball Players Earn Ivy Honors | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...Early on Saturday morning, Sherwood "Woody" McClelland '00 will be duking it out with Yale already--on the chess board. McClelland, the president of the Harvard Chess Club, and accredited "Life Master," will lead the Crimson as they vie for their eighth straight victory in as many years in The Chess Match. The match was first staged in 1909 and held discontinuously until 1986, at which point the teams deemed the rivalry worth renewing on an annual basis...

Author: By Aaron R. Cohen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Harvard-Yale Football: Who Cares | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

Despite its No. 9 ranking, Harvard received the eighth seed, its highest ever in the tournament, in part because it captured its fourth Ivy crown in the last five years...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Opens NCAA Tourney Against B.C. | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

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