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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Walter Sousa, manager of Prospect Liquor on Cambridge Street, shook his head as he listened to McMahon describe one sting in which two employees stood at the counter discussing the Boston Globe's article on the upcoming sting operation while selling asix-pack to a constable without asking him foridentification...

Author: By Sarah E. Scrogin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stores Plead Guilty To Selling Alcohol To Minors in City | 1/13/1993 | See Source »

Harvard did hold its own in the first stanza, despite the game's frenetic pace. After pinning the Crimson deep in its zone for much of the early going, the Providence defense began make some mistakes. Sophomore Winkie Mleczko flicked a wrist-shot into the pack in front of the net. After a wild flurry of slashing at the puck, sophomore Diana Clark corralled the puck and stuffed it past Friar goalie Gina Martinello with 2:28 remaining in the first period...

Author: By Darren Kilfara, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Top-Ranked Friars Just Edge Icewomen | 1/13/1993 | See Source »

...into the street, isolated fistfighting erupted into a general melee. At least five gunmen pulled off 60 shots, wounding four people and resulting in nine arrests. Many blamed Ice Cube for inciting the crowd with his lyrics and taunts. On the other hand, in a society where teens routinely pack illegal weapons, blaming the disturbance on song lyrics seems to miss the point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trigger Happy | 1/11/1993 | See Source »

Postal employees are gearing up for theexpected rush of eager customers today. Giddingssaid she will take her five-pack of Elvis compactdiscs to work to heighten the atmosphere...

Author: By Judith E. Dutton, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Stamp Featuring Elvis To Be Released Today | 1/8/1993 | See Source »

...what it tells us about ourselves as a species and our estrangement from nature. Alaska's folly is the product of a theme-park mentality in which nature exists for our amusement, to be enhanced by adding one species and subtracting another. An indiscriminate assault will kill off pack leaders, leaving wolves in hierarchical disarray, and harm eagles, foxes and wolverines, which dine upon the carcasses wolves leave behind. Such contempt for natural order is nothing new, though it comes at a time when many Americans belatedly question both nature's recuperative powers and the human species' claim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World Is Not A Theme Park | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

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