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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...should really avoid organizations with inscrutable mottoes. For instance, an alleged literary magazine on campus uses the Latin phrase "Dulce Est Periculum," which means "Danger Is Sweet." Now, if we hadn't told you that, you might have unexpectedly found yourself experiencing the sweetness of jumping off the Weeks Bridge during your comp. Beware of slogans in tongues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXTRA-ADVICE | 10/1/1994 | See Source »

...Wrinn, director of the Harvard News Office, said he hadn't seen the survey yet, but he didn't seem concerned about the outcome...

Author: By Jeff Beals, | Title: U.S. News: Harvard Fifteenth Best Value | 9/28/1994 | See Source »

Consider the case of an American on vacation in Greece, who fell ill and was diagnosed with AIDS. The major hospitals in Athens refused to accept him into their main wards, and instead shut him in an abandoned old hospital that hadn't been cleaned or used in twenty years. He was quarantined in a single room with just a hole in the floor as a toilet, as doctors waited for him to die, it took the powerful connections of a U.S. senator to convince Greece to allow him to fly back home for proper treatment...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, | Title: Health and Human Dignity: an Inseparable PAIR | 9/27/1994 | See Source »

Even though her mostly gay male audience was forgiving and supportive, it was a boring experience. I felt insulted that she hadn't put more care into her show, the more so because of her supercilious attitude towards potential detractors. In "Without You I'm Nothing" Bernhard involves her audience in her to-hell-with-what-anyone-thinks attitude, letting us in on her scorn towards snotty New York celebs, etc. This complicity was absent in her San Francisco show, and her snottiness felt directed at us. Instead of hinting that we all were smarter than other people, her performance...

Author: By Erica L. Werner, | Title: There's No Excuse For Bad Behavior | 9/22/1994 | See Source »

...wouldn't be here if I hadn't been recruited," said Holly Blake, a Cambridge resident who was phoning in Cambridge precinct results to Heutenant governor candidate Marc D. Draisen's campaign headquarters...

Author: By Julie H. Park, | Title: Local Pols Watch Returns, Slowly | 9/21/1994 | See Source »

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