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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...often asked after a Baghdad trip why these hard-pressed people don't rebel against Saddam. The middle class has fallen the furthest and would seem to be a vast pool of potential discontent. But U.S. agents have attempted to stir them to rebellion with scant success. That the middle class is not in a revolutionary mood is understandable when you pair the severe U.N. economic sanctions with the government's preoccupation with protecting its internal security. Their priority is the struggle for sustenance for themselves and their families, a daily struggle that leaves little room for other than dreaming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BAGHDAD BLUES | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...written statement, "the only thing that could satisfy her womanly vengeance was the life of the one that had, for an instant, taken her place." The couple's plan was simple, he said: he would break Jones' neck, and weight the corpse with barbells before sinking it in Joe Pool Lake in Grand Prairie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCHOOLS FOR SCANDAL | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

Well, it wasn't exactly what was supposed to happen. After losing the final game of the season to Brown last year, the Harvard men's water polo team expected to have sweet redemption last night at Blodgett Pool...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: M. Water Polo Falls to Brown | 9/20/1996 | See Source »

...glaring weakness in the Crimson attack thus far in the season has been its lack of depth. Equipped with only 13 players, stamina may be an inviting target for teams entering Blodgett Pool this year...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: M. Water Polo Falls to Brown | 9/20/1996 | See Source »

Adding to the flame, Brown was the team which ended Harvard's season last year as well as its hopes for the Eastern title in a 9-8 grueling overtime loss at Blodgett Pool. Put that together with the fact that Harvard's season has already been branded a "rebuilding year" and tonight's game means that much more...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: Men's Water Polo Seeks Revenge Versus Rival Brown | 9/19/1996 | See Source »

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