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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...successfully implement its peacekeeping and humanitarian programs, the UN must have adequate funding. Member states that withhold dues until the UN proves its effectiveness create an inane irony--the UN cannot prove its effectiveness if it cannot afford food and medical supplies to equip peacekeeping troops or to pay its technical and administrative staff...

Author: By Sarah E. M. wood, | Title: Against American Isolationism | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson's inability to clear out effectively after penalty corners that was deadly. Friebe and Meerschwam both pounced on loose balls and made Harvard pay--essentially negating the advantage that Cowan's stellar goalkeeping always gives the Crimson. It was a moment of pure deja vu (ACCENTS) when Meerschwam hit her game-winner, and it contributed to the disbelief that the Crimson would get burned twice...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dan-nie Baseball! | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

About 25 janitors attended the rally, bearing signs that read, "Greed is a disease and Harvard is a sick institution," and chanting, "Hey Harvard, you've got cash, why do you pay your workers trash...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mayor Advocates Wage Increase | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Speakers expressed disbelief that an institution with an endowment exceeding $14 billion refuses to pay its workers a living wage...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mayor Advocates Wage Increase | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...would think the Senate had voted to launch a nuclear weapon. The foreign policy establishment reacted with horror last week when the Senate rejected the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, which would ban nuclear tests. Editors were aghast at the "parochial Senators" (the New York Times) who were willing to pay "a risky price...for political points" (the Los Angeles Times). Headlines blared comparisons to the U.S. repudiation of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 and 1920, an isolationist mistake that arguably helped lead to World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is It Trick or Treaty? | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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