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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although not every facet of the team shared the freestylers' overwhelming success, the Crimson picked up first-place finishes in every stroke except butterfly...

Author: By Valerie J. Macmillan, | Title: Aquamen Destroy Army, Columbia | 11/20/1995 | See Source »

Torrence also argued that there was no place to house Yale's female singers, except with the Radcliffe Choral Society. He didn't want to be obligated to let the Choral Society sing, he said, and "we would rather sing alone than sing with the Radcliffe Choral Society...

Author: By Amita M. Shukla, | Title: The H-Y Game: 120 Years Of Change | 11/18/1995 | See Source »

...except for the two wins over Ivy doormats Yale and Penn, the Crimson would not perform as well again...

Author: By Dov J. Glickman, | Title: Late Losses Mark M. Soccer Season | 11/14/1995 | See Source »

That someone turned out to be Amir, a third-year law student at the religious Bar Ilan University. One of eight children raised in an Orthodox family in Herzliyya, a town north of Tel Aviv, Amir was quiet and unprepossessing, except when it came to the subject of peace with the Arabs. He fraternized with members of a right-wing group called Eyal, also known as the Fighting Jews. According to a friend, Amir once said he felt he had to do something to stop the peace process, but the friend dismissed Amir's words as an empty threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: THOU SHALT NOT KILL | 11/13/1995 | See Source »

...wicked, an infinitely thoughtful deity to those who worship him, a parent capable of providing every little thing, down to hot corn bread. Christian fiction has been around as long as people have wanted stories with no explicit sex (and almost none implicit), no bad words, virtually no violence--except, of course, when God is on the warpath. But in the '90s, this tidy cottage industry has become big business dominated by evangelical Protestantism. God is firmly in control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE ALMIGHTY TO THE RESCUE | 11/13/1995 | See Source »

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