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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...after a scavenger hunt, a dinner of hot dogs and hamburgers and the dreaded apres clean-up, they began to kid each other...

Author: By Martin G. Hickey, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: New Group Brings Teens Together | 3/15/1997 | See Source »

...incongruous. It is a sad state of affairs when it takes a threat to national security to galvanize the citizenry to action. People don't take the time to vote in national elections or to engage in civic life, but they will eagerly participate in a cinema-level terrorist hunt...

Author: By Talia Milgrom-elcott, | Title: Soap and Other National Disasters | 3/14/1997 | See Source »

...example, at one point Troy nearly blames his wife Rose for driving him to seek a mistress, but at the same time feels bad about the situation and apologizes. Even as he alienates his friends and family--his wife, his two sons, his best friend Bono (Ian Christopher Hunt '99)--he is insecure. Covering a challenging range of emotions, Bryant successfully portrays all his character's complexities and nuances...

Author: By Mary-beth A. Muchmore, | Title: Excellent 'Fences' Production Knows No Boundaries | 3/6/1997 | See Source »

...with selling secrets to Russia from 1987-92 for more than $224,000. Only the second FBI agent ever charged with spying, Pitts could spend the rest of his life in prison. At the time he was accused of being in league with the Russians, Pitts was assigned to hunt and recruit Soviet KGB agents, and later worked on top secret documents and personnel security at FBI headquarters. He was arrested after an 18-month investigation, in which agents posed as Russian spies to gather evidence on him. Pitts' wife Mary, herself an FBI agent, played a role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spy Hard Time | 2/28/1997 | See Source »

...series of Swiss blunders culminated in a moral crusade to track down stolen wealth hidden away inside the vaults of Zurich and restore it to the victims of the Holocaust. The proximate cause was money, but the soul-searing intent of the men and women who set the hunt in motion was to peel back the veil time had cast over the evils of Nazism and expose the truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECHOES OF THE HOLOCAUST | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

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