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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...general had to find a way to keep the well-connected Nawaz from mounting a challenge to his regime." Disposing of the head of the ancien régime has become something of a tradition in Pakistani politics: General Zia-ul-Haq had Zulfikar Ali Bhutto hanged after taking power in a 1977 coup; Bhutto's daughter, Benazir, didn't have to bother since it was the plane crash that killed General Zia that allowed her to come to power in 1988. Then, Nawaz Sharif put Benazir out of action with a slew of corruption charges against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Pakistan, a Deadly Tradition Continues | 11/11/1999 | See Source »

...heart of the Bear team is forward Kate Veronneau, a senior who was the 1997 Rookie of the Year and is currently co-captain. A 6'1 power forward, Veronneau can post-up smaller defenders but still has the three-point range...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Around the Ivy Leagues: Women | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

...very polished forward, Winter comes with the ability to drain baskets like a shooting guard or post up like a power forward, depending upon the situation...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cleaning House: Seven Fresh Faces Grace M. Hoops Roster | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

...power forward, Mayshak's imposing figure intimidates on the court...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cleaning House: Seven Fresh Faces Grace M. Hoops Roster | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

...similar situation to Mayshak, power forward Bryan Sigafoos has the potential to star up front for the Crimson but will need at least a year of experience before he'll be able to make a contribution...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cleaning House: Seven Fresh Faces Grace M. Hoops Roster | 11/10/1999 | See Source »

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