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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Still, his classes always explored both sides of an issue. He wanted to challenge and exchange ideas, and even students who disagreed with his political beliefs found his classes compelling...

Author: By Benjamin M. Grossman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: B.U. Political Science Professor, Scholar-Activist, Dies at 72 | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

Duehay said that he hopes to remain involved in the life of his native city even after his retirement from the council...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cambridge Honors Duehay for 36 Years of Service | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...internationally-connected and ultimately more valuable candidate, the CIA has to devote greater time and resources to scrutinizing the past for possible complications. Moreover, with the Aldrich Ames betrayal to the KGB and allegations of espionage by nuclear scientist Wen Ho Lee, the CIA may be pressured to conduct even more comprehensive checks on potential employees...

Author: By Steve W. Chung, | Title: CIA Policies Discourage Top Recruits | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...Many reluctant members grumbled that such a ban implied they couldn't be trusted, although one might think that the haul that several of their former colleagues extorted out of the Salt Lake City Olympic Committee - which included silver, scholarships for their kids, guns, cowboy hats, skis and, reportedly, even call girls - would have done a good job of that already. In the end, Samaranch prevailed: Although the move had been opposed by nearly half of the IOC's 93 voting delegates, on Sunday all but two voted for the measure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympic Hosting Is No Longer a Contact Sport | 12/12/1999 | See Source »

...mold here), against "Yugoslavia," a balding, grubby, stringy-haired villain waving a Yugoslav flag, that cynical side pushed to the fore. Did that country need any more punishment, symbolic or otherwise? I thought not, and amid the thunderous "U-S-A" chants I found myself cackling uproariously - and even flashed a passable Serb salute for a few seconds before getting scared and holstering...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wrestling — a Little — With My Conscience | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

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