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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...caught between contending forces, and had to avoid alienating any of them and show his loyalty to the system while at the same time trying to change it," says TIME correspondent William Dowell, who covered the 1979 revolution from Tehran. "He couldn't afford to allow the conservatives to paint him as an enemy of the revolution. But he's going to find himself under immense pressure as the conservatives mount what may be a very violent backlash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iranian Clerics: O.K., We've Had Enough | 7/14/1999 | See Source »

Fitzsimmons said the scores are an effective way to paint a full picture of an applicant. But schools should be wary of using the scores as the make-or-break factor for admission...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Colleges Urged to Rely Less on Standardized Tests | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

Fitzsimmons said the scores are an effective way to paint a full picture of an applicant. But schools should be wary of using the scores as the make-or-break factor for admission...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dept. of Ed. Suggests Limits on SAT Use | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

This one squeaks with shallow newness, walls too white and paint too fresh. For years, I complained about the rosy glow of my old pink bedroom. Pink wallpaper, pink canopy bed, pink curtains. Six when I picked the hue, I lived with it for 12 years. I quickly tired of it, but never convinced my parents to change it. Now, staring at the plain white walls of my new home, I miss the overwhelming, childish wash of color, remembering how my voice echoed off pinkness in that room. There is something institutional about these walls. Bigger and lighter and emptier...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: Pennsylvania Homesick Blues | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

This one squeaks with shallow newness, walls too white and paint too fresh. For years, I complained about the rosy glow of my old pink bedroom. Pink wallpaper, pink canopy bed, pink curtains. Six when I picked the hue, I lived with it for 12 years. I quickly tired of it, but never convinced my parents to change it. Now, staring at the plain white walls of my new home, I miss the overwhelming, childish wash of color, remembering how my voice echoed off pinkness in that room. There is something institutional about these walls. Bigger and lighter and emptier...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: POSTCARD FROM HARRISBURG, PENN. | 6/25/1999 | See Source »

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