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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Shamir said in London, "Israel will not agreeto any foreign body deciding its future and fate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Iraq Builds Up Troops Near Kuwaiti Border | 12/8/1990 | See Source »

...nation's capital has always had its share of hawks and doves. But as the possibility of war with Iraq looms ever larger, what powerful figures in official Washington do not have is a direct personal stake in the fate of the troops. No one in the President's Cabinet has a child serving in Saudi Arabia. Of the 535 members of Congress, just two -- Democratic Representatives Kika de la Garza of Texas and Jerry Costello of Illinois -- are known to have sons involved in Operation Desert Shield. By comparison, in 1970 there were 74 congressional children serving in Vietnam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why No Blue Blood Will Flow | 11/26/1990 | See Source »

...twist of fate, Cole wrestled his final match of the day against Warnick the Elder, who was second in the East last year with 26 wins...

Author: By Mick Stern, | Title: Cole's Second-Place Finish Is Grappler's Sole Highlight | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

...sack, as suit, is fading fast, just as the sack, as fate, is becoming more common. All the brooding talk of recession and employment cutbacks has hit the men's fashion industry where it has hit the economy: right in the middle. The staple of the business -- the standard two- or three-piece suit that fits around the average frame as trimly as a swath of burlap around 50 lbs. of Pillsbury -- has lost its allure: too drab, too ordinary and, in an approaching crunch, too superfluous. What's already in the closet is good enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bonfire of The Business Suits | 11/19/1990 | See Source »

Last week, the Minutemen almost put an early end to Harvard's season, defeating the Crimson at Blodgett Pool in the New England Water Polo League Championships. Because of that loss, Harvard's fate was not decided until the water-polo powers that be offered the squad a wild-card bid to the Eastern tournament last Monday...

Author: By Josie Karp, | Title: Aquamen Place Fourth at Easterns To Conclude Bittersweet Season | 11/13/1990 | See Source »

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