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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Wong also takes a jab at councilor and former mayor Sheila D. Russell...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Workers Allege City Discriminates | 9/23/1998 | See Source »

...move that looked like the next jab in anongoing spat, Radcliffe informed FAS it wouldbegin charging rent for use of Byerly Hall, whichcurrently houses the Harvard-Radcliffe Office ofAdmissions and Financial Aid and the offices forthe Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Radcliffe Squabbles, Schemes | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...Darren Levine to one of his students, a wiry lieutenant with the Los Angeles police department. The officer obliges and pays the price. Lightning fast, Levine breaks free and delivers a kick to his opponent's groin. The officer doubles over, only to be greeted by a sharp knee jab to his face. While the exercise is a simulation, Levine's students are nonetheless wide-eyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Choke! Gouge! Smash! | 5/4/1998 | See Source »

...strongest points include being able to jab, maneuver and move on those feet," Rawson said. "She has a beautiful left hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Liu Finds Place in the Fight Game | 3/10/1998 | See Source »

Devil's Advocate, despite its acerbic humor and visual style, is nothing like "Scream," which set the new standard for all horror or semi-horror flicks. Though the very premise of this film involves a satirical jab at the legal profession, the movie doesn't ultimately match the sly wit of Scream or the films from which it borrows. The ending, in trying to be both clever and moralistic, comes off as manipulative and uninspired--in other words, too conventionally Hollywood. It's a huge let-down after a fun build...

Author: By Brandon K. Walston, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Pacino Steals the Show in 'Advocate' | 10/24/1997 | See Source »

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