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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...fact is that Sacajawea's good works only made it easier for the non-native Americans to exploit her people and the land itself. She may have served as a sign of peace, but Americans were anything but peaceful in forcing hundreds of tribes from their homelands. It is therefore somewhat ridiculous to honor Sacajawea for what Rheta Johnson called "an enormous and personal contribution to this country." Her contribution, willing or not, was to a grand injustice. And if we as a nation didn't care about the plight of the American Indians then, we don't care much...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Choose Your Own Sacajawea | 12/16/1998 | See Source »

...four of the six seasons that Harvard has won the Ivy League title, it has compiled a non-conference mark of 25-22, barely above. 500. Last season's 10-2 pre-Ivy record was the exception, not the rule, and even then the Crimson was not playing good basketball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Chronicle of Harvard's Walking Wounded | 12/15/1998 | See Source »

Some 'sell out' and unabashedly link religion with politics: the Christian Coalition is a prime example. Others, like Ronald Reagan, deeply identify themselves with religious ideas and infuse their speeches with religious imagery. Even the ostensibly non-religious--or those who are privately religious but feel that religion has no place in politics--still play the "God card," as evidenced by President Clinton's well-choreographed visits to church (arm-in-arm with Hillary) whenever he finds himself in yet another crisis. So we are left with the supreme conceit. Politicians wag their fingers at those...

Author: By Sujit Raman, | Title: Playing the God Card | 12/15/1998 | See Source »

...third complaint raised by critics is thatmany upperclass non-SAC members drop out becausethey have feel they have little role in theorganization...

Author: By David S. Stolzar, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: IOP Members Propose Structural Reforms | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

...ahead, blonds, have more fun--brunettes too. Contrary to previous studies, a new report concludes there's no link between hair dyes and non-Hodgkins lymphoma. People who don't color their hair are just as likely to come down with the cancer as those who do, according to the eight-year study. All colors and all types of dye--including temporary, semi-permanent and permanent--get a clean bill of health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Dec. 14, 1998 | 12/14/1998 | See Source »

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