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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Another Cambridge store was hit by what police call a "smash and grab" robbery on Feb. 26. Cambridge police officers responded to a commercial alarm at a futon store at 880 Mass. Ave near Central Square...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: POLICE LOG | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...would have soon forgotten this incident had I not seen something equally unusual the next day. Walking through the Yard on my way to section, I saw a wide circle of people standing near Thayer Hall. At the center of the circle sat an enormous red-tailed hawk, clutching a dead squirrel between its talons. I braved the cold weather for nearly half an hour to watch this beautiful, strange bird. One woman snuck closer to take pictures with a telephoto lens; another bystander filmed the al fresco meal with a video camera...

Author: By Joshua Derman, | Title: A Hawk's Eye View of Harvard | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

...Kick from Campaign, is, ironically enough, a kick. Not only that, it's all about kicking: kicking back and enjoying, cancan kicking and kickboxing. It is an entertaining romp through time (a choice sample including the signing of the Constitution and a presidential race of the near future). More spectacular than last year's production, but not as dazzling as the next's, the show follows the hearty base tradition of vaudeville...

Author: By Phua MEI Pin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Hasty Pudding Rushmores Through History of America | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

However, the difference this time is that Harvard is up against the two titans of ECAC Hockey, facing No. 2 St. Lawrence (18-9-3, 13-2-3 ECAC) on Friday and top-ranked Clarkson (18-9-1, 15-3-0 ECAC) on Saturday. With the playoffs drawing near, and the fate of the season hanging in the balance, the Crimson needs to pull out all the stops...

Author: By Jennifer L. Sullivan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Hockey Visits St. Lawrence., Clarkson | 2/26/1999 | See Source »

When asked to describe the future of the Kong, Paul is cautious. "I wouldn't rule anything out," he informs us before pausing to think. "Windows," he suddenly announces. "People really like windows. They like sitting near them and looking out. Just check out Grafton and that new Temple Bar. You need the windows." Sen would be proud...

Author: By Jonathan S. Paul, | Title: THE HONG KONG AN ORAL HISTORY | 2/25/1999 | See Source »

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