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Dates: during 1990-1999
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That left Christman in a bind. "The annulment meant there was no marriage," he says. Army lawyers told him to abandon his efforts to expel the couple. "Since, following the annulment, no marriage ever existed legally," he says, "we felt strongly we couldn't sustain the separation." Army officials say the two were punished, short of expulsion, although they decline to offer details or identify the couple. Through an Army spokesman, the pair declined to be interviewed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marrying Kind | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...council's executive board, comprising the four top officers, dockets legislation for Council meetings, enacts temporary by-laws, allocates up to $2,000 for publicity expenses and decides whether or not to expel members who have more than five absenses...

Author: By Caitlin E. Anderson and Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: More Minorities Elected to New Student Council | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...response to the grade strike, university administrators had threatened to withhold teaching assignments, to expel teaching assistants (T.A.) who had participated in the strike and to put negative letters of recommendation in their files...

Author: By Matthew W. Granade, | Title: Judge Throws Out Yale T.A.'s Labor Grievance | 8/1/1997 | See Source »

...current 15% by exploiting public fears of France's 4 million immigrants, preaching racial inequality and dispensing thinly disguised anti-Semitism (he has dismissed the Holocaust as a "detail of history"). With unemployment at 12.8%, Le Pen is winning support for his calls to expel immigrants and give "national preference" to native French citizens in housing, education, jobs and welfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MENACE ON THE RIGHT | 6/23/1997 | See Source »

...this proved too much for Paul Kagame, Rwanda's strongman. Enraged, Kagame recruited some 2,000 ethnic Tutsi living in eastern Zaire and trained them with his army. In October, when the Hutu persuaded local Zairian authorities in the Kivu provinces to expel all ethnic Tutsi from Zaire, Kagame ordered his commandos back into Zaire. The alliance of Zairian Tutsi rose to resist the edict, and Zaire's notoriously undisciplined army turned and fled. Within two weeks, the rebels had seized a swatch of eastern Zaire 600 miles long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZAIRE: WAITING FOR KABILA | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

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