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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...gave a first-hand account of life in a concentration camp, his family's death, being a dentist in Auschwitz, were he had to extract gold teeth from corpses. "We were no longer people in Auschwitz. We became numbers. [I was] number 141129," he said, pointing to his left forearm where the number was tattooed...

Author: By M. ALLISON Arwady, | Title: Harvard Mourns Victims of Holocaust | 4/28/1995 | See Source »

...usual style, the press couldn't extract any statements or comments from the University until the Administrative Board stopped deliberating. But this episode--which occurred off University property and involved a non-student--should have been the subject of open inquiry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: D.U. Brawl Faults Recruiting, Clubs | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

...teaspoon vanilla extract...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Norma's Mom Knows Fudge | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...homosexual at an ice cream parlor. "How do you know he was a homosexual?" asks Miguel. David replies, "They had chocolate, but he ordered straw-berry." Miguel tells David that Diego is a subversive and that it is David's patriotic duty to return to Diego and attempt to extract information from him. And so begins the friendship between David and Diego...

Author: By Joel Villasenor-ruiz, | Title: Alea's Tropical, Topical 'Strawberry' Dips Into Castro Critique | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

...system. "That's where I think the debate is going to be in the Congress," Perry said.Perry's remarks suggest that the GOP right won't get a huge Star Wars budget, but instead can expect token defense spending hikes, saysTIME Pentagon correspondent Mark Thompson. Expect the GOP to extract some concessions from Clinton in exchange for a scaled- down Star Wars program. "I think Star Wars spending is going to increase -- but I don't think it's going to be a big deal," Thompson says.Post your opinion on theWashingtonbulletin board...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERRY ZAPS STAR WARS | 12/7/1994 | See Source »

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