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Harvard's current storage woes are commonplace. When Chicago's main library building was no longer able to contain its full collection of books in 1976, the city divided the volumes among two "temporary" locations and converted the old building into a cultural center. Fifteen years later, the entire collection is finally being housed under one roof...

Author: By Allan S. Galper, | Title: Gorillas and Greek Lit | 5/15/1991 | See Source »

With less than fifteen ticks off the clock, the Crimson already held a lead that it would never relinquish...

Author: By Christopher Sanzone, | Title: Laxwomen Drub Big Green, 14-1; Nab Ivy Title | 5/3/1991 | See Source »

Meat is rationed to one kilogram per family per week; in many parts of the countryside, people get only one kilogram a month. Says Nikolle Llesh Doda, 29, who lives with his wife and baby son in a two-room house in the tiny village of Vau i Denhes: "Fifteen years ago, we were all putting more and better food on our tables...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Balkans: Campaigning, Albanian-Style | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

BOSTON--With the war in the Persian Gulf coming to a close, more than half a million returning U.S. troops will be greeted in the coming months with a hero's welcome from friends, family and the American public. Fifteen years ago, Vietnam veterans didn't receive such a warm reception...

Author: By June Shih, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Homeless Vietnam Vets Support Gulf Troops | 3/6/1991 | See Source »

...results: Twenty-one council reps said "to be." Fifteen said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 2/8/1991 | See Source »

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