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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Worst Books of the Century chosen by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute: Margaret Mead gets top spot. ISI is apparently unfamiliar with the Jackie Collins canon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One of the Best Last Lists of the Century | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

...Angeles at N.Y. IsI...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

...book, which features short critical essayson 100 universities, was prepared by the staff ofthe Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI), aWilmington, Del., based non-profit...

Author: By Joshua E. Gewolb, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three Schools Tie In U.S. News Poll | 9/11/1998 | See Source »

Even before the Taliban's victorious drive on Kabul, the ousted government had long insisted that the student-led band of Muslim warriors were actively backed by Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence Agency (ISI) and by some members of the country's powerful military. The motive: gaining some influence over a neighbor with whom it shares a long and exceedingly porous border. Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has denied any involvement, but in late September, Naseerullah Babar, Pakistan's Interior Minister, flew to Afghanistan to work out a settlement between the Taliban and the most powerful of the Afghan warlords. While...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRIENDS OF THE TALIBAN | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

Khalid Mohammed Zai, 22, was a member of an Islamic paramilitary unit, based in Kulty Chawni in Pakistan's Punjab province. He says his unit was under the control of the ISI, and his mission, as it was explained to him and 1,000 other Pakistani fighters he says entered Afghanistan during the past two months, was to "go as a fighter and rise to a high position of influence." He was transported across the border by Pakistani military vehicles and, once in Kabul, received orders and money from the senior Pakistani officer in Kabul, a man named Naser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRIENDS OF THE TALIBAN | 11/4/1996 | See Source »

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