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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Officially, the rules of soccer forbid the use of the hands. Someone forgot to remind the players of this at the Harvard men's soccer team's match against 24th-ranked Boston University last night...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Terriers Shut Out M. Soccer, 3-0 | 10/7/1993 | See Source »

Once in a while, the Crimson flounders out of its depth on an issue that happens to hit close to home. One such issue is the recent strengthening of Massachusetts' alcohol law to forbid possession of alcoholic beverages, under any circumstances, by minors...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: The Party Isn't Completely Over | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

Last week theree inmates in three states were executed. So far, 216 people have been put to death since 1976, when the Supreme Court reversed its 1972 decision to forbid capital punishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Executions in the U.S.: 1930-93 | 9/6/1993 | See Source »

Part of the President's new formula was revealed late Friday. His policy would go beyond "Don't ask, don't tell" to "Don't pursue." It would forbid the military to inquire about an enlistee's sexual orientation not only upon entering the armed forces but at any time during service. The new policy would put an end to witch hunts in the service by raising the standards required to launch an investigation, ending vigilante squads and MPs with cameras waiting outside off-base bars. The policy, said an official, would allow homosexuals in the military "to quietly have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Then There Was Nunn | 7/26/1993 | See Source »

...program was to be funded privately, not by the Department of Defense. But the investigators concluded in the report that Allison did not follow departmental regulations that forbid Defense employees from participating in matters directly affecting the financial interest of parties with whom they have a "covered relationship," which for Allison would include Harvard. The report said that Allison did not have a grant of authority explicit enough to over-ride the restrictions...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Allison Nomination in Doubt | 7/9/1993 | See Source »

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