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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...might be forgiven for this oversight, especially in view of headlines like the one in the New York Daily News, which screamed, "ALIENS 2!" But let's not make the mistake of lumping together these two fallen attorney general candidates. They have little in common beyond their gender and their rather unusual names...

Author: By Jordan Schreiber, | Title: Judge Kimba Wood: She's No Zoe | 2/10/1993 | See Source »

...Palestinian homes have been sealed or demolished since the beginning of the occupation as punishment for anything from a stone-throwing child to graffiti found on the side of a house. Palestinians are continually punished for acts they are suspected of planning to carry out, while Israel is forgiven for crimes it actually commits...

Author: By Haneen M. Rabie, | Title: Two Views: The Deportation of Palestinian Arabs | 1/21/1993 | See Source »

...their abusers. Just before Christmas, Missouri's conservative Republican Governor John Ashcroft commuted the life sentences of two women who claimed they had killed their husbands in self-defense. After 20 years of trying, these women have made a Darwinian claim for mercy: Victims of perpetual violence should be forgiven if they turn violent themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'til Death Do Us Part | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

...doesn't, however, feel altogether successful. Some weaknesses in transmission and translation are to be expected and perhaps forgiven, due to the battered past of this play...

Author: By Vineeta Vijayaraghavan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Beautiful Black Snow Won't Stick | 12/10/1992 | See Source »

Perhaps a return to the basics of college food is in order, but the end of belief in the Mealtime Messiah is going too far. I almost want to say that members of the staff should be forgiven for they know not what they...

Author: By Allan S. Galper, | Title: I Still Believe in Mike | 11/10/1992 | See Source »

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