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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...floor, quite insusceptible to the morally muscular moppings of outraged critics. Here one directs the reader to the foldout chart elsewhere in these pages. Prepared with much disputatious--not to say rebellious--muttering by this magazine's critics, it lists the century's "best" work in every facet of the arts. Its most interesting aspect is the intensely clustered dates of the works representing the major expressive forms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Arts: 100 Years Of Attitude | 12/31/1999 | See Source »

...could be argued that the East-meets-West dynamic is an original facet to this movie. In fact, what is interesting at times is the introduction of the sub-plot of violent turmoil within Siam. However, the film has mixed ambitions--should it polish up the love story between a schoolteacher and king? Or should it present a clear story as to what is historically accurate and what is not? The film is touted as the true story of a daring British woman of Victorian times who traveled alone to a faraway land; while Leonowens may have done...

Author: By Joyce M. Koh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Anna and the King a By-the-Numbers Epic | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...armed forces supposedly prides itself on its honesty and integrity, but this policy promotes lying. Dishonesty in any other facet of military life, such as cheating on an exam, would result in an immediate dishonorable discharge. Underhandedness in this regard, however, is encouraged and is in fact necessary for a homosexual individual to retain his or her position...

Author: By Lorrayne S. Ward, | Title: "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Doesn't Work | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

Despite outplaying the Generals in every facet of the game in the first half, the Crimson found itself up only by three points going into halftime, 31-28, after giving up eight unanswered points in the last two minutes...

Author: By Barat Samy, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M.Basketball Dominates Washington & Lee 72-49, Wins Season Opener | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

Asani pointed out the religious facet of hate crimes, saying that following the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing of a federal building, Muslims in America were frequently the targets of hate crimes. Following the bombing incident, many unfairly assumed that the perpetrator was Islamic or Arabic, Asani said...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faculty and Students Tackle Issues of Surge in Hate Crimes | 11/12/1999 | See Source »

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