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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nuanced; if you want a primer, just listen in on one of the shouted diatribes going on outside Quincy. With a vehemence worthy of a second grade game of dodgeball, armed-to-the-teeth paramilitary forces discuss their complex hors do combat. Particularly problematic is the notion of the "neutral zone." The arms race reached absurd heights this year, as Quincy assassin went from simply being an absurd waste of time to an absurd waste of money, as well. With walkie-talkie headsets and wrist blasters, "Assassin" troopers aspire toward Boba Fett (dude, that was so stupid how he died...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: groovytrain | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

...Universities can work to create "neutral spaces" for serious discussion, based on a shared commitment to free inquiry, to rigorous research and analysis, and to open dialogue," Rudenstine said...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard President Visits China, Meets Jiang | 3/30/1998 | See Source »

Zakim said that it has come to light onlyrecently that Switzerland was not neutral inhoarding Nazi Gold in its banks. Furthermore,there is still a problem with insurance defaultsand neo-Nazi activities in the United States, hesaid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goldhagen Discusses Holocaust Memorial | 3/10/1998 | See Source »

...surgeons were truly impersonal (or, one might say, truly neutral) they would not heed the calls of distress from suffering humanity when they themselves were otherwise engaged in watching the ticker, or playing bridge, or writing thoughtful treatises on the insanity of their fellow men. They would not go to the considerable trouble and risk of using their knives to remove the malignant growths in the body of civilization. They would always find comfortable refuge behind that ancient question, "Am I my brother's keeper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sounding Off, Talking Back | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

...Hockey: Chaotic, confusing and brutal--perfect for a first date. Grab the puck from the neutral zone and take a ricochet shot from outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: groovy train | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

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