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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...only 20 miles away, but if the Piper kept dropping at this rate, it would hit ocean well before it reached the landing strip. For a pilot flying in better conditions--even an inexperienced pilot--the next step would be obvious: look out your window, get your bearings and level out your plane. J.F.K. Jr. didn't have that option. No matter how low he flew, there was still haze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Last Day | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

Pappas says that his fitness and health level is comparable to what it was when he used to compete regularly, and credits his health largely to his low fat diet and exercise...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Former Harvard Chef Serves Up Low-Fat, No-Fat Gourmet | 7/30/1999 | See Source »

According to Professor of Sanskrit Michael Witzel, Ingalls was a "one-man department," teaching all levels of Sanskrit--from introductory to upper-level courses. He was only the third professor in the department in Harvard's history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Sanskrit Chair Ingalls Dies at Age 83 | 7/30/1999 | See Source »

...Allusions to contemporary pop culture not only demonstrate Shakespeare's relevance, but allow the audience to play along with the actors' jokes. However, as clever and as brutally funny as the script is, The Compleat Works is an actor's tour de force. Amblad, Burke and Green give virtuosity-level performances in this zany comedy. Amblad's rendition of Juliet's Italian nurse is worlds apart from his despondent teenager routine as Romeo. Likewise, Green's portrayal of an alternately insane and Valley Girl-esque Ophelia is completely dissimilar to his abruptly lyrical Hamlet in the "What a piece...

Author: By Jamie L. Jones, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Three Men And a Bard, Well-Cut | 7/30/1999 | See Source »

Point the second: All it takes is one jerk. I said that before. But on this level, I'm much more worried. Thousands of angry people vs. scared riot cops. Oh, and no security. I'll get to that soon enough. What frightened me was the chance that some riot cop would panic and cave in some poor schmuck's head or discharge a weapon at the wrong person and I'd get hurt in the ensuing panic...

Author: By Paul S. Gutman, | Title: Up in Flames | 7/30/1999 | See Source »

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