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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Second, the president sincerely wanted to avert a "humanitarian tragedy at sea." Though he hadn't thought of it when he was on the campaign trail, Clinton suddenly realized that thousands of Haitians could die if they attempted the treacherous sea passage in their shabbily constructed boats...

Author: By Jordan Schreiber, | Title: Old Policy, New Excuses | 3/10/1993 | See Source »

...trounced his first two opponents on Sunday, but then lost his concentration ("I hadn't gotten much sleep," Lee said) and dropped the next three matches, which disqualified him from the final round...

Author: By Scott Sheffield, | Title: Fencing Surprising 8th at IFA Tourney | 3/2/1993 | See Source »

...almost every aspect of the crash sequence. Last week, in a devastating press conference, GM showed that the conflagration was rigged, its causes misattributed, its severity overstated and other facts distorted. Two crucial errors: NBC said the truck's gas tank had ruptured, yet an X ray showed it hadn't; NBC consultants set off explosive miniature rockets beneath the truck split seconds before the crash -- yet no one told the viewers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where NBC Went Wrong | 2/22/1993 | See Source »

...really close contest," said Hsieh, "We got the last problem in the last 10-15 minutes. We were pretty much neck-in-neck with Stanford. If we hadn't got the last problem we would have lost...

Author: By Ann M. Imes, | Title: Programmers Win Contest | 2/20/1993 | See Source »

However, some departments such as English and Economics decided that they didn't need to attend although they had said they would. Around 12:30 on the day of the Fair, Peter Cahn himself called all departments who hadn't yet sent representatives but had declared their intent to attend. Officials in the English department amazingly stated that we had never notified them of the event; however, we deem this statement to be more than questionable for in fact not only had representatives from the department told us they were going to attend, but also they affirmed their former intent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Article Unfair | 2/17/1993 | See Source »

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