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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...weapons of mass destruction," said Berger, and the U.S. would have ceded its power to stop him. R.I.P. to American global credibility. The second question is trickier: if the biggest air strike against Iraq since the end of the Gulf War doesn't bludgeon Saddam into resuming inspections, all formal restraints on his weapon building are still gone, and the U.S. is committed to an endless repetition of attacks to keep Iraq in check: arms control by bombing. Very expensive, politically formidable to sustain and tactically risky. Either way, Iraq will trouble the U.S., sighed Berger, "as long as Saddam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Whites Of His Eyes | 11/23/1998 | See Source »

Rakow, an engineering concentrator, recounted her experiences as a karate expert who often competed against boys before she was banned from participating in formal matches against males on the grounds, according to her, that "boys are walking away with broken egos...

Author: By Tiffany C. Bloomfield, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Martial Arts Champ Talks Gender Equity | 11/20/1998 | See Source »

What I took from the debate was the firm belief that the role of TFs in calling on students, male and female alike, should be the subject of a formal study whose results would be released to the community. Dean of Students Archie C. Epps III, sitting in the audience, referred to a study done by the Bok Center which revealed a gap between the number of men and women called on in section. How about actively publicizing those findings and doing another study to check on the current situation...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: Coming Back to Feminism | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

Some combinations were simply destined to be together. Like make-your-own waffles and Sundays, formal wear and banjo music make the perfect couple. Maybe the people in Deliverance never sat around sipping tea and listening to music, but that's just because they didn't stop by Black Tie Banjo. 2:30 to 4 p.m., Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Ladies Committee Gallery, 465 Huntington Ave., Boston, 617-267-9300. FREE...

Author: By Sara Reistad-long, | Title: LISTINGS | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

...Plants," "Music for the Halfassed," "Polka Encounters of the Honky Kind," and "Music for Washing and Ironing" among others. The bust of Elvis in the window beckons passersby to pick up their own personal "Limbo Party" collector's series, great for any Harvard dorm bash. And when your Citystep formal date mugs down in the corner with that sketchy guy from Grafton, Stereo Jack's record titled "How to Overcome Discouragement" has to be a first step to emotional recovery...

Author: By Eloise D. Austin, | Title: on the T again OUTWARD BOUND | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

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