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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...went into negotiations at one point in time as a result of the appeals court ordering us to," Swomley says. "We sat in front of a retired judge and the judge shuttled back and forth from room to room and concluded that Harvard was no where near us in their offers...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Abramian Awaits Harvard Millions | 11/2/1999 | See Source »

Baker, who had taken much of the previous week off from training due to calf problems, placed 30th at 26:07.6. He has consistently finished up near Martin in races this season, so this was a slow race for Baker...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. X-Country Fifth, Men Ninth at Heps | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...available in government hospitals. (So far, Smith is HIV-negative, but she will continue tests for at least a year.) "Now old taboos are going, and people are coming forward with family support to report rape," says Dr. Adrienne Wulfsohn, director of the Albertina Sisulu Rape Crisis Center near Johannesburg. But, she adds, "we need to fundamentally change the justice system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: An Epidemic of Rapes | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

Cheers to Hughes for declaring himself a skeptic who saw only Goyaesque fantasies and nothing supernatural or divine when he was near death. Inundated as we are by the current wave of religiosity, it is refreshing to hear from an honest and rational man. JEAN AND JACK BROOKHART Huntington Beach, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 1, 1999 | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...former "American Bandstand" host who has virtually cornered the market on TV specials, including the annual 90-minute New Year's fest, is being downsized to make room for daylong ABC News coverage of the millennial turnover, anchored by Peter Jennings. President Clinton is expected to address the nation near midnight, potentially bumping other programming off the airwaves. Clark - who has been host of New Year's Eve specials for the past 27 years - is still scheduled to count down the traditional ball drop in Times Square, but he won't be producing entertainment segments. "I've been relieved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dick Clark's New Year Airtime Drops; 10, 9, 8... | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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