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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...album, calling him "my Aryan brother in arms" and inviting him to a party on July 4, 1998, the day he planned to form the Texas Rebel Soldiers. "And don't forget," King wrote, "a huge Wood gathering, BBQ and bashing on July 4." Hoover explained that a "bashing" meant killing a black man. King was by now in the process of becoming a white-supremacy polemicist. In his prison writings, he cast himself as a hero in a coming race war with racial minorities and Jews. He drafted proposed bylaws and recruiting letters for his new Klan chapter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: A Life For A Life | 3/8/1999 | See Source »

Even the Godfather in-jokes, which started sowell, degenerate at points into stock silliness.The shot-for-shot recreation of the assassinationattempt on Don Corleone is funny enough, but itplays like one of Billy Crystal's Oscar-hostingstunts (and was probably meant to). Most of theother in-jokes are subtler. One of them caps off ahilarious comic sequence involving a fewquasi-crooked FBI agents; the joke so cleverlyplanned that it seems to have ended before thefinal superb surprise. The final in joke includesCrystal's "consigliglieri" speech--a parody of the"I will not seek vengeance" bit in The Godfather.While several sections...

Author: By John W. Baxindine, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Analyze This Movie | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...restrictions, several House administrators said, are meant to help achieve gender balance in the Houses...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: House Transfer Hopefuls Apply to Make Their Move | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

Most of Tardy's Vocal experience has been extracurricular. She attended a summer camp to learn about country music. In her home town of Palmyra, Maine, Tardy frequently attended talent nights - "whether it meant singing Garth Brooks, Whitney Houston or the national anthem...

Author: By Jennifer M. Siegel, | Title: Play That Funky Music | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

...writing to comment on "Junior Thesis Woes" (Editorial, March 3). The common application for grants to which the editorial referred is the result of careful thought and meant to facilitate the application process for students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 3/4/1999 | See Source »

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