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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...least Bell has a shot. Most of the two dozen other wannabes are in the race so they can get a "real" job. Or at least an indoor job, as in the case of Republican Roberto Marsili, a stone mason who boasts of an eighth-grade diploma. Democrat A. Robert Kaufman, an intelligent, balding man whose socialist solutions prompted an opponent to call him Lenin, campaigns nonstop and doesn't seem to have a paycheck to miss. The Rev. Jessica Davis, who refers to herself in the third person as either "Jessica Davis" or "the next mayor of Baltimore," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rounding Up The Usual Suspects | 9/6/1999 | See Source »

...When it comes to the study of 18th-century music, you can't have a bigger find," said Mason Professor of Music Christoph J. Wolff, a Bach scholar whose queries eventually brought the documents to the surface. "Particularly as pertains to the Bach family, it's absolutely crucial...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Scholars Find Lost Bach Work | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

Having created a character of unadulterated evil, Harris has now proceeded to adulterate him, giving Lecter a traumatic childhood experience to explain the wicked path he later trod. What is more, Lecter is by no means the worst member of the roiling cast of Hannibal; that honor goes to Mason Verger, one of Lecter's two surviving victims, hideously deformed (thanks to Hannibal), heir to his family's meatpacking fortune, a onetime torturer for Uganda's former dictator Idi Amin, and a child molester to boot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dessert, Anyone? | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

Madanian characterizes her store's best-sellers--the likes of shaving brushes, Mason-Pearson hairbrushes and Dr. Bronner's soap--as "old-time products but very good products that you don't find in discount stores...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: THE SQUARE DEAL | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard then hosted George Mason in the second round for a chance to move on to the national quarterfinals. In triple overtime, Miller found the back of the net to lift the Crimson to a 2-1 victory and a match-up with national powerhouse North Carolina...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Women's Soccer Slips in Ivy, NCAA Second Round | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

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