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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Asmara hints at its Ethiopian roots by hanging a sparse collection of traditional artifacts on its pristine white walls. The place is small, but does not achieve maximum coziness because of the hospital-like sterility. Even the bathroom contributes to this atmosphere by selling exorbitantly priced $1.00 condoms. Ironically, the perceived sterility only goes so far. The dining experience is actually rather unclean by our ethnocentric Western standards; there are neither napkins nor silverware for the patrons, and with two of our guests affected with mysterious sniffles, your reviewers were somewhat uneasy about picking at a communal platter with pieces...

Author: By Adam Sonfield, | Title: Drowning in Blood | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

...Center affirms that levitation, or "yogic flying," is possible for advanced practitioners. During yogic flying, says Amy A. Ruff of the Cambridge TM Center, the left and right hemispheres of the brain achieve "maximum brainwave coherence," which, she asserts, has a positive effect on world peace...

Author: By Amanda C. Pustilnik, | Title: Transcendental Meditation Claims Benefits, But Where's the Proof? | 10/27/1993 | See Source »

...LIGHWEIGHT FOURS: The men must carry a coxswain of at least. 100 pounds with an average team weight no greater than 160 pounds. The women must also carry a coxswain and have a maximum average weight of 130 pounds. The men race for the Coleman Cup with a time to beat of 16:27.4. The women compete for the Cambridge Cup trying to better the record time...

Author: By Daniel Roeser, | Title: Head Sunday From Start to Finish: All the Divisions, Course Records, and the Schedule | 10/23/1993 | See Source »

...sophomore year I discovered ResEdit (although I still don't use it much). The summer before my junior year I discovered The Macintosh Bible and made a skyrocket leap in knowledge. I started defragmenting my hard drive on a regular basis and upgraded my RAM to 4 megabytes (the maximum for my lovable but kludgy...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Evolution of a Computer Nut | 9/28/1993 | See Source »

Volpp wrote that the timing of the letter was"absurd" and calculated to cause "maximum damageon the community...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: Tutor Resigns Dunster Post | 9/28/1993 | See Source »

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