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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The recent theft of an Oriental rug from the Straus Hall common room has led to a debate of the merits of collective responsibility. Unable to find the thief, the Freshman Dean's Office (FDO) has decided to divide the cost of replacing the rug among all Straus residents. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Collective Responsibility | 5/6/1998 | See Source »

A group of Straus Hall first-years has started a petition to protest paying for an oriental rug that is missing from the hall's common room.

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: First-years Protest Rug Liability | 4/28/1998 | See Source »

So pinkness assumed, Co-op community offers open arms, as well as a comfortably mellow living environment. Upstairs in 1705 Mass. Ave one finds the "Lounge," an opium den-style lounge christened by an initial misspelling. Nothing like blue lights, Oriental rugs and the right music to set the mood...

Author: By Meredith L. Petrin, | Title: alternative lifestyle | 4/23/1998 | See Source »

Last year a power struggle in the leadership in Anlong Veng led to the arrest and show trial of Pol Pot, but he was replaced by Ta Mok, another hard-liner impervious to change. Mok, a one-legged man known widely as "the Butcher," resisted the March 24 mutiny, and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Final, Bloody Chapter | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

Yet far from being a Koran-thumping, bomb-toting fanatic, Abdul Koddus is a self-described Islamic liberal, a teddy bear of a man who denounces terrorism and sings the praises of some features of Western democracy. He avoids the austere robes that are de rigueur for bearded hard-liners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fundamentalism: God's Country | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

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