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Dates: during 1990-1999
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This is Paris--one of the remaining bastions of old-fashioned, aristocratic elitism, a city redolent of old world arrogance. Paris, after all, is the home of haute couture, of the most ornate and breath-taking architecture found anywhere, of the world's finest (and also most expensive) wines...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: City of Contradictions | 7/9/1999 | See Source »

...champagne and espresso cups bustle among outdoor tables set under tasseled awnings, tipped at just the right angle. One after the other appear countless fashionable boutiques selling Givenchy, Christian Dior or one of France's many other high-profile designers, perfumeries into which saunter ladies who would be at home in the pages of Vogue magazine and hair salons whose attendants dawdle at the door with an insouciance that Marlon Brando would envy. Even the chestnut trees on the elegant Champs-Elysees hang their branches with the same grace and premeditated beauty that the children of Paris are trained...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: City of Contradictions | 7/9/1999 | See Source »

Illingworth calls extracurriculars a "more immediate home" for students than academics and promises to play a big role in supporting them. Finding space for extracurricular groups is high on his agenda...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Illingworth Begins New Post | 7/9/1999 | See Source »

Illingworth calls extracurriculars a "more immediate home" for students than academics and promises to play a big role in supporting them. Finding space for extracurricular groups is high on his agenda...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Illingworth Enters New Post | 7/9/1999 | See Source »

...reporter Dejan Anastasijevic. "Then he?ll step forward, playing on the fear of civil war in Serbia, and present himself as the only person capable of ensuring peace. It?s the strategy he?s pursued throughout the region over the past decade, only now he?s applying it at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slobo to Opponents: Let's Take This Outside | 7/8/1999 | See Source »

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