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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Nigerian economy's addiction to petroleum has led to a series of unfortunate compromises in the not-too-distant past, including environmental degradation, rampant human rights abuses and urban degeneration. These are not problems unique to Nigeria, but the world is watching how Nigeria handles a renewed voucher for democracy...

Author: By Dele Ogunseitan, | Title: Na Democracy Man Go Chop? | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

...Cabot professor of American literature and former master of Eliot House had been on leave this year, following a series of health problems over the past few years. Heimert suffered a stroke in 1997, the same year in which students awarded him the Levenson award for teaching excellence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Heimert Dies at 70 in N.Y. | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

...just really thrilled that I've had so many friends and supporters throughout the past months," Decker said. "It has been such a great experience to run in the city that you grew...

Author: By Kirsten G. Studlien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Thank-you Speeches and Food Abound at Victory Parties | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

...candidates' messages are sounding much the same as in past years: increase affordable housing, strengthen education, limit zoning...

Author: By Kirstin E. Meyer and M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Voter Turnout Lowest in Recent Memory | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

...opposes opening the Data Bank to public eyes, on the grounds that it maintains records of groundless or dismissed malpractice suits, which could unfairly poison a good physician's career. It is unclear whether Bliley has much support for his measure, which has failed to pass Congress in the past. In addition, points out TIME medical correspondent Christine Gorman, the information contained in the Data Bank is largely available from other sources. "In fact," says Gorman, "the government is not always the best source of information. There are lots of reputable Internet sites and consumer advocacy groups that can provide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ouch! Doctors Howl Over Access to Secret Files | 11/3/1999 | See Source »

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