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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Dunster House, final club pranks aren't a common phenomenon. If someone's hair is dyed an unnatural color, if he's wearing something unusually short or disturbingly long, you stop noticing after a while. Beyond the dark oak of the walls, there aren't too many vestiges of Harvard Past...

Author: By Joanna M. Weiss, | Title: Neon Kudzu | 12/4/1993 | See Source »

...Loaf was coaching kids' baseball in Connecticut. Meanwhile, Steinman worked on several off- Broadway musicals and created some wondrously pretentious, infectious numbers for Bonnie Tyler (Total Eclipse of the Heart) and the film Streets of Fire. If the Druids had needed jingles for their oak-grove revelries, Steinman would have been the man to write them. But his songs needed Meat Loaf's urgency to lift their rude majesty to Ouch over High C. So the old colleagues reunited for Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell . . . It earned the obligatory pan from Rolling Stone ("low-octane operatic drivel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meat Loaf's Prime Cuts | 11/29/1993 | See Source »

...could have been a prank that went wrong," said Colette Smalley, mother of an eight-month-old, "but maybe we want to believe that -- it's too horrific to think otherwise." The vans' two occupants, 11-year- old boys with tidy haircuts, had just left the ornate, oak-paneled Court 1, where the floor of the dock had been raised a foot to allow them to see over the brass rail. The boys are charged with abducting and brutally murdering two-year-old James Bulger last February in Liverpool, and with the attempted abduction of another toddler the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: The Child Killers | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

...Loaf was coaching kids' baseball in Connecticut. Meanwhile, Steinman worked on several off- Broadway musicals and created some wondrously pretentious, infectious numbers for Bonnie Tyler (Total Eclipse of the Heart) and the film Streets of Fire. If the Druids had needed jingles for their oak-grove revelries, Steinman would have been the man to write them. But his songs needed Meat Loaf's urgency to lift their rude majesty to Ouch over High C. So the old colleagues reunited for Bat Out of Hell II: Back into Hell . . . It earned the obligatory pan from Rolling Stone ("low-octane operatic drivel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meat Loaf's Prime Cuts | 11/15/1993 | See Source »

...Brighton, the Oak Square fire station wasladen with banners, signs and picketers hoping tosway undecided voters as they entered...

Author: By Virginia A. Triant, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Mayoral Finalists Are Menino, Brett | 9/22/1993 | See Source »

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