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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Though the battles represent the start of our nation's fight for independence, Patriots Day is a holiday unique to Massachusetts. Every year in Concord, troops of minutemen assemble at dawn to reenact the march to the Old North Bridge and the subsequent battle with the redcoats while over in Lexington, history buffs watch a similar reenactment of the skirmish on the green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Patriots Day Fever | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...when Spain's Banco de Santander announced an $11.3 billion merger with crosstown rival Banco Central Hispano. This was followed by the $18 billion bid by Societe Generale, one of France's largest retail banks, with Paribas, the country's leading investment bank. During a sleepy Italian weekend in March, Unicredito, based in Milan, launched a $16 billion bid to buy northern rival Banca Commerciale Italiana, perhaps Italy's most prestigious banking brand. Only a few hours later, San Paulo-IMI, which had become the country's largest commercial bank through an earlier merger, announced a $9.7 billion offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Takeover Cowboys | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

...last week Clinton executed the most important order of the war since its beginning on March 24: he granted a request from NATO Commander General Wesley Clark for 24 Apache helicopters and 18 long-range missile launchers. Those weapons might not sound pivotal in a war in which three different kinds of American heavy bombers have already seen action, until you consider the nearly 3,000 fully armed support G.I.s who follow those weapons everywhere they go. Even as Clinton, his aides and his allies insisted that they were not contemplating a ground war, the President was in the process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking For Options: Inside Clinton's War | 4/19/1999 | See Source »

Chainani also helped to throw a Mardi Gras party in March, complete with a "pre-invitation" two months prior to the event, followed by another two weeks before the get-together...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Life of the Party | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

Chainani also helped to throw a Mardi GrasParty in March. For this party, a "VIP room" wascreated for those who paid a $15 cover charge,Chainani says...

Author: By Edward B. Colby, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Variations on a party theme | 4/16/1999 | See Source »

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