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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With 10 minutes to play in the first half, the Terriers were awarded a penalty stroke after a Yadao save and a furious scramble ensued in front of the Crimson cage. Terries midfielder Robin Smith popped her shot by an outstretched Yadao to give the Terriers a two-goal advantage...

Author: By Joanne Nelson, | Title: Terriers Blank Stickwomen, 3-0 | 11/15/1991 | See Source »

Candidates, campaign managers and curious townies took furious notes, jostled one another for a better view and speculated as to the import of each vote...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: Wolf, Sullivan Duehay Elected | 11/9/1991 | See Source »

...with low pay and high prices, miners hijacked trains and descended on Bucharest. That night thousands of Bucharest residents joined miners, setting barricades on fire and smashing windows as police fought back with tear gas. The next day Roman resigned, defusing the crisis. But many miners were still furious, saying they would not be satisfied until Iliescu himself is gone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romania: Miners and Mayhem | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...Furious because they were underpaid, soldiers mutinied in Kinshasa, looting and pillaging the capital, and civilians soon joined in. Belgium and France sent paratroops to help evacuate their nationals. Mobutu denounced the violence as an "insurrection." But by week's end he had agreed, for the first time ever, to share power with the opposition in a coalition government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Zaire: Army on The Loose | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...into politics, had demonstrated dangerous anti-Israeli inclinations and needed to be shown that they could not push Israel or the Jews around. Lobbyists also threatened to turn Jewish financial contributors and voters against recalcitrant Congressmen. Bush, already aware of the arguments of the campaign, was made even more furious by wire reports of statements by Israel's Housing Minister, Ariel Sharon, that Bush, in pursuing peace, had fallen into "an Arab trap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Diplomacy: Thou Shalt Not Build | 9/30/1991 | See Source »

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