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Dates: during 1990-1999
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About 50 people showed up in Harvard Hall to listen to a mother's story about a battle to free her only son. Students to Free Tibet, led by Sonia Inamdar '01, brought Dekyi to Harvard as she toured East Coast schools to gather support for the movement to free...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tibetan Prisoner's Mother Urges Pressure on Chinese | 10/20/1998 | See Source »

...College officials stressed that the trial plan's primary purpose is to gather information...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Universal Access Comes to Quincy In One-Year Trial | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...essence resides more in its live shows than its discs. The band's concerts are known for their peaceable vibes and grand scale (one show drew 135,000) as well as for marathon, free-floating jams that range across rock, jazz, blues and whatever inspiration the moment brings. Songs gather into easy crescendos that encourage audience self-discovery rather than catharsis. For Ghost the band culled the best of a dozen new jams, trimming and rerecording them in the studio. Songs like Birds of a Feather have the spark of spontaneity without self-indulgence. Should Phish or its fans fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Phish Story | 10/19/1998 | See Source »

...Scoop: Boston marathon runners would gather at the Eliot Lounge after the race, where their wacky antics went unquestioned. The bar closed two years ago. According to Eliot concierge Michael Kauer, the hotel was robbed many years ago. The robbers entered into the hotel and held up the manager on duty. After forcing him to hand over the contents of the hotel's vault, they proceeded to infiltrate various guests' rooms. Later that evening, when a 70-year-old female resident returned to the lobby, she was shocked to find the hotel manager-naked, bound and gagged. At first...

Author: By Ariel B. Osceola and Raymond D. Williams, S | Title: The Hotel Story | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

This afternoon the kids in the pediatric isolation ward have come together for something called Cell Mates. Most are bald and towing IV trees behind them as they gather. In Cell Mates they play games that help them come to terms with their diseases--with the blood cells that are failing them, the cancers and immune deficiencies that are attacking them, and the new replacement cells that are helping them. Many of the kids, like Caroline Strother, 6, are old hands at medical games. She swabs her doll's arm and prepares to insert a central line, but asks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ward of Last Resort | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

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