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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...enormous underground beverage reservoir underneath the grass of the Quad, which once every week would erupt like Old Faithful. Quadlings could then gather in front of their dorms with buckets and cups and catch the beverage-of-the-week as it falls. Certain landscaping difficulties could result--Jim Beam Week would probably kill all the grass, and Orange Tang week would leave a stain that could be seen from space--but these are minor difficulties that could easily be worked...

Author: By David S. Farenthold, | Title: A Few Immodest Proposals | 1/29/1998 | See Source »

...Wing, meet George Stephanopoulos and see the President wave at us on his way to his jog. I wasn't a groupie, but I came pretty close. Which is why I have felt ill ever since seeing the President apparently lie to us in last week's interview with Jim Lehrer and continue to lie to us throughout his subsequent four-day silence...

Author: By Susannah B. Tobin, | Title: Say It Ain't So, Mr. President | 1/29/1998 | See Source »

...Sometimes you've got to be aggressive, but not violent," said Boston panhandler Jim P. O'Connor...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 'Aggressive' Panhandling Outlawed by Boston City Council | 1/28/1998 | See Source »

...Blarigans, for their part, say they were stunned to be hauled into court. "I was scratching my head," Jim van Blarigan says of the day Hutchins' office served him with papers. "I asked, 'What do you mean, kidnapping my [own] son?" They love their son, they insist, and are only doing their duty. "We as parents made a choice to send our son to a boarding school for his benefit," says Sue van Blarigan. "We're being challenged on whether we have that right as parents." If David's suit prevails, he will be placed not with his parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is This A Camp Or Jail? | 1/26/1998 | See Source »

...ongoing mysteries is why Tripp taped the conversations. Her lawyer Jim Moody, who described his client as a "girl scout" who tried to do the right thing, said she was motivated by self-protection. Anticipating that she would be called as a witness in the unfolding Paula Jones case, she wanted evidence that Lewinsky had confessed an affair with Clinton. But Tripp had an even longer standing interest in the White House's sexual mores. After her friend Gary Aldrich was discredited by the White House for writing about alleged sex play there, she got angry and hoped to shore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Source: Oral Sex in the Oval Office | 1/23/1998 | See Source »

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