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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Celebrating two-and-a-half years of successful fundraising for an endowment fund, Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA) presented a benefit concert yesterday by cellist Yo-Yo Ma...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: PBHA Campaign Exceeds Goal | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

Beyond long-term fundraising successes, PBHA organizers said the endowment campaign has been topped off by yesterday's concert, performed by Ma and the Harvard-Radcliffe Concerto Soloists. The group, which included undergraduate and graduate performers, attracted a large crowd, selling more than 1000 tickets...

Author: By Carolyn J. Sporn, | Title: PBHA Campaign Exceeds Goal | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

Fearing for the safety of their grandchildren, Joellene Adams and her husband left the barricade and drove into enemy territory. But as they pulled up to the home of their son Richard, he fired an automatic rifle at the car. Later that evening Richard telephoned with an apology: "Ma, I'm sorry. I didn't know it was you." Replied his mother: "Don't ever call me Ma again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mohawks, Money and Death | 5/14/1990 | See Source »

While the rest of the world celebrated Earth Day, the followers of Elizabeth Clare Prophet (a.k.a. Guru Ma) in Montana's Paradise Valley were cleaning up their own environmental mess. Thousands of gallons of gasoline and diesel fuel have leaked out of underground tanks built by Prophet's Church Universal and Triumphant in preparation for Armageddon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Montana: Earth Day with Guru Ma | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...charismatic Guru Ma drew thousands of believers to a Montana valley to prepare shelters for apocalyptic nuclear dangers, particularly on April 23. If you've read this far, she was wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Loser of the Week: Apr. 30, 1990 | 4/30/1990 | See Source »

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