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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard CollegeAfter four years and $120,000, the College is making seniors pay for their own meals Memorial Day weekend. Cheapskates. The Phantom Menace Despite lousy reviews, latest Star Wars installment doesn't disappoint, Jar-Jar, though, needs a tranquilizer gun. Cabot House Wins fifth straight Straus Cup for intramural excellence. Has to be something about the long, muscle-building hike to civilization. Miss Universe Pageant Kicks out contestant for being pregnant. Would they have punished the Mr. Universe on the other end of the transaction? Susan Lucci After years of frustration, "All My Children" star finally takes home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Wisdom | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

...loophole which had allowed juveniles to buy the weapons used in the Littleton shooting. Unfortunately, the G.O.P. measure was not as stringent as the one proposed a day earlier by the Democrats. But it was better than nothing coming from a party which had previously done little more than pay lip service to gun control. The measure is now tied up in the House, where Speaker Dennis J. Hastert (R-III.) has delayed a vote. Hopefully, House Republican efforts to water-down the bill will fail when Hastert allows it to come to a vote in June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Littleton's Legacy | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

...People are willing to pay more because they're concerned about what they're ingesting," Mayer says...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Juice Craze | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

Installing Linux was not exactly a walk through hell, but there was no way I could have done it without help--another reason to pay for something you can get free. After making absolutely no headway on my garden-variety IBM ThinkPad, I finally called "Thor," a guy in Red Hat's support squad. He checked around and then informed me that I was out of luck. My external CD drive was incompatible with the Red Hat distribution. "Laptops can be a nightmare," he confessed. Bowed, but not broken, I borrowed a desktop PC from the bowels of Time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Love's Linux Lost | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

...schedule of a candidate: his campaign trail is made up of "promise partners"--the schools, Junior Achievement programs and Rotary Clubs that are part of the 441 groups and 447 cities, states, counties and towns that have made pledges. Wherever he goes, corporate moguls drool all over him (and pay dearly--upward of $50,000 per speech--for the opportunity), but it is kids who get him for free who really light him up. They get brighter, chattier, taller when he's around. As he sings along with a heartrendingly mangled rendition of America the Beautiful by students playing with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Once Again on the March | 5/24/1999 | See Source »

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