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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While campaign organizers say they do not expect to reap immediate benefits from their faculty support, they believe the endorsements will help them keep the pressure on the administration in the long run to pay all its workers at least $10 an hour...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Growing Faculty Support Buoys Living Wage Campaign | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...well-oiled hair and grimaced. Riley, the winningest coach in NBA play-off history, had been roundly criticized for overplaying his club in the weeks leading up to the post-season. He bagged the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, but at a price too high to pay...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: The Shot Finally Falls: Houston Provides Unlikely Game-Winner | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...began cracking down on the province. From 1991 onward Bukoshi's "government" was collecting a tax of 3% from most of the estimated 600,000 Kosovar Albanians who worked in Western Europe, especially Germany and Switzerland. (Patriotic Kosovars were encouraged to set up standing orders with their banks to pay the tax every month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Fighting Chance | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

What's at stake here is the principle that aggression doesn't pay, that ethnic cleansing cannot be permitted." The troops gathered in a hangar at Spangdahlem air base in Germany cheer. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, standing in front of an F-16, is explaining the war in Kosovo to them. It is, to her, a defining mission for America in the post-cold war world. It is also, for someone who had to flee Hitler, then Stalin, as a child, a very personal mission. As President Clinton proclaims when she is finished, "Secretary Albright, thank you for being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Madeleine's War | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

...course, AT&T owned the last mile back before it was even called the last mile. But that monopoly was broken up by regulators in 1984, forcing the company to divest the Baby Bells--and pay them access fees to use their lines. "If you have to go through your competitors, then how can you be effective in satisfying your customers?" Armstrong asks, explaining his decision to begin purchasing cable companies. "I asked, What was it going to take to become the greatest communications company in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ma Everything! | 5/17/1999 | See Source »

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