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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...this dark, billowy column," said Eleanor M. Pries '99, who is a Cambridge native. "I don't know how other people not from around here felt but I was concerned. It's my hometown...

Author: By Michael T. Jalkut, | Title: Five-Alarm Fire Obliterates Shop | 3/19/1996 | See Source »

This year Galindo, 26, is staging his own ultimate push. He was the surprise winner at the nationals, held in January in his hometown of San Jose, California. For him and his sister Laura, who is his coach, confidant and No. 1 fan, it was sweet vindication. Next week he wants to build on that victory by winning the world title in Edmonton, Alberta...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: EDGE OF A DREAM | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

While some this weekend will be cheering for their hometown team, most followers of the tournament are in it for a more lucrative reason--money...

Author: By Michael T. Jalkut, | Title: Tournament Fever Hits Harvard Undergrads | 3/16/1996 | See Source »

...RUSSIA: Despite failing health and a dismal standing in the polls, Boris Yeltsin has decided to seek a second term as president of Russia. "I am sure I can bring the country through troubles, anxiety and uncertainty," Yeltsin said in an announcement speech to crowds in his Ural Mountain hometown. Facing steadily rising unpopularity over the state of the Russian economy and his conduct of the war in Chechnya, Yeltsin is seeking to appeal to voters as the only acceptable alternative to communist and nationalist candidates that he says would turn back from reforms. "I spend sleepless nights analyzing what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yeltsin: Stay the Course | 2/15/1996 | See Source »

Freshman Rose Janowski of the Harvard women's basketball team knows how to spell "tenacity". That was the word that won her the 1988 spelling bee in her hometown of Glover, Vermont...

Author: By Shaunna D. Jones, | Title: Janowski Rebounds | 2/8/1996 | See Source »

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