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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Many groups also receive funding from theiralumni in the form of endowments or help onparticular projects...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Groups Ask: Can You Spare a Dime? | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...would be happy to develop. One of Leavitt's lawyers charged that the FBI's informant, from whom Harris and Leavitt would have bought the bacteria-neutralizing device, was a scam artist with two convictions for extortion. On Saturday the FBI said that the anthrax found was a nonlethal form used in animal vaccine. Possession of bacteria, even anthrax, is not illegal if criminal intent cannot be proved. Leavitt was released on Saturday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Catching a 48-Hour Bug | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...outswerve a block of ice. It shouldn't work, but it does; things should work, but they don't. As the surprise U.S. silver medalist in the doubles luge, Chris Thorpe, said of his surprise bronze-medalist teammates, "They don't have great lines, they don't have great form. They just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Second Wind | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...schedules. In the end, however, true grit prevailed: the fastest man on skis, Hermann Maier ("Other Name: Das Monster," his official bio explains), confirmed his extraterrestrial status by getting up from a horrific crash and picking up two golds in four days; his female counterpart, Katja Seizinger, returned to form by winning two golds in two days. Even little Denmark claimed its first Winter medal ever, in curling--quite a feat for a nation that doesn't have a functioning curling rink. For Japan, the Games were a happy windfall, as the host nation rode on the cheers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: Second Wind | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

With feel-good comedies and soapy ship operas dominating commercial cinema, the visionaries are in retreat. Ridley Scott (Blade Runner) and Paul Verhoeven (Total Recall) have renounced the form. That leaves the creation of dank, luscious worlds within worlds to Alex Proyas. And he'll do fine. The Egyptian-born, Australian-raised director of The Crow has a chilling new fever dream called Dark City--a reminder of how sensuous a visual trip movie watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Short Takes: Dark City | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

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