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...uncompromising or confrontational as Gingrich was, and this is good news for the GOP: it was Gingrich's intransigence on the budget that paralyzed the government in 1995 and cost the party seats in the 1996 elections, and it was the Speaker who approved the last-minute onslaught of recent Clinton-directed attack ads that many point to as a cause of Republican losses last Tuesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Speaker Falls | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...album begins in horror-like style with "Anthropod." This track begins with an interesting array of soft, slow drums, a soothing bass line and quiet samples. The song then releases a sudden onslaught of unconventional guitar riffs and loud synthesized noises, ranging from a ticking clock to the sound of dragging chains. This sudden outburst from apparent tranquility is incredibly frightening, particularly when listened to in a dark room in the wee hours of the morning. The initial effect of this outburst is powerful, as the overwhelming and deceivingly random sounds immediately pump the body with surging adrenaline, much like...

Author: By Chris Blazejewski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Eddie Doesn't Get Lucky: Hovercraft Crashes | 10/30/1998 | See Source »

...their qualifications as Tough Ladies. Thatcher ran rampage through the political, social and economic structures of Britain throughout her rule with little notion of what she was doing. Never a master of realpolitik, and without a Kissinger, she "declared war" on the Irish Republican Army, precipitating a fresh onslaught of terrorist bombings in both Northern Ireland and England. We are still recovering from the radicalization of Irish politics--and the death toll that ensued--that she precipitated...

Author: By Simon J. Dedeo, | Title: The Darker Side of the Iron Lady | 10/28/1998 | See Source »

Trailing 1-0, Harvard continued its onslaught at the Penn net as it had all day and notched a well-deserved goal. Miller started the play when she dumped a pass into junior forward Beth Zotter from...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: W. Soccer Rocks Quakers, 2-1 | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...offer something about Watergate. Still, no one doubts that Conyers will say his piece once impeachment hearings begin. That prospect hardly cheers the President's supporters. But given the determined way Republicans are running the committee, even the most dynamic Democrat wouldn't be able to stop the impeachment onslaught. Of course, that's not exactly cheering news for Clinton defenders either...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is The Top Democratic Gun Ready For War? | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

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