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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Princeton] is just another argument on the pile in favor of universal keycard access," said Noah Z. Seton '00, a member of the Undergraduate Council who has led the effort for universal access...

Author: By Molly J. Moore, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Princeton Tightens Dorm Security System | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...toxic incinerator ash from Philadelphia. The ship plied the seas for 18 months, and it was turned away by seven nations before dumping 4,000 tons of ash on a Haitian beach. Now, a decade later, Haiti will load the cinders onto another boat and stamp the poisonous pile Return to Sender. The cleanup was delayed by the cost--up to $1 million--and denials of responsibility. A waste hauler with links to the original dumper has offered $200,000, and Philadelphia will chip in only $50,000. That leaves Haiti to pay the rest. Many landfills can now handle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Planet Watch: Planet Watch | 11/9/1998 | See Source »

...group's tag-along priest blesses them over the Holy Bible. The team then storms the mansion and the resulting melee is chaotic and bloody, consisting mostly of vampires getting harpooned and dragged outside by a Jeep winch, where they burst into flames and are reduced to a pile of ashes. It's a crummy job, but somebody's gotta...

Author: By William Gienapp, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: John Carpenter's Vampires Has a Bloody Bite | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...torrentof words. "The Couch," for example, is an overlongconfessional that exhausts rather than involves.Verbosity sometimes clouds her haunting, oftenstartlingly beautiful melodies. "Front Row" thefirst track, is a surprisingly insipid start tothe album. Trying to muster resentment, she offersus a long stream-of-consciousness account of lovegone wrong. Words pile on words as the standardchorus is layered with dense sub-vocals thatslowly collapse into indecipherable clamor. Thesong turns out to be a mish-mash of etherealchattiness rather than a compelling introduction...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, | Title: You Oughta Know the softer side of ALANIS | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...what is to be done about all of this? Some channels of redress already exist, and other solutions have been suggested by readers. One popular suggestion has been to leave a pile of Crimsons in the dining halls in addition to door drops. Though the Crimson currently does not print enough copies to enable them to do this, circulation managers admit it is a feasible option. "This is a good suggestion which we are looking into. It does not cost that much extra to print more copies," says...

Author: By Kaustuv Sen, | Title: Where's Your Paper? | 11/5/1998 | See Source »

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