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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...malls and public high schools of Los Angeles, as well as in Harvard Yard, there are more cultures than I can fathom. There are even more names, a medley against which Spain, or any other country with such a single dominant culture, can't compete. After meeting my umpteenth Javier, I realized that names alone can be an indicator of the variety of a place. It's not that there aren't common names in this country; my name alone claims an unruly percentage of each entering class at Harvard. But names come from a family's history, religion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An 'American' Girl | 2/10/1998 | See Source »

Professional tennis has few brother teams. Luke Jensen and Murphy Jensen; Emilio Sanchez and his brother, Javier, come to mind...

Author: By Kelly M. Gushue, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Blake Brothers Form Formidable Tennis Tandem | 10/30/1997 | See Source »

Sanchez played golf at The Country Club in Guatemala City with his brother, Jose Javier...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: Sanchez and Boyda Swing for the Fences | 5/2/1997 | See Source »

...hostages. But since the release of seven more last Wednesday, the 74 still held captive have waited in vain for additional progress, as the government has refused the rebels' demands for more direct talks. Palermo's recalcitrance revived fears that the standoff is headed toward a violent end. Javier Diez Canseco, an opposition congressman released after five days as a hostage, said the stalemate was becoming "extremely dangerous" because it strengthened the position of military factions in the government that favor the use of force. The rebels have retained their bargaining power with a select group of hostages, including Peru...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back To the Hard Line | 1/7/1997 | See Source »

...then someone should tell Christopher Columbus, Neil Armstrong and Javier Sotomayor that there have been some serious measuring errors along with a few pretty good hoaxes pulled on the world...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: Defying the Olympic Spirit | 7/30/1996 | See Source »

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