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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...United States is the most powerful nation in the world, but power is not enough. It takes respect to make our nation a credible force. When Europeans and citizens of other parts of the world think of the United States, they think of President Clinton, a man who by his own admission "misled" his people. And they think of a nation where more than 70 percent of the citizens approve of a leader who has lied to them and a chief lawmaker who has broken the law. Could Franklin D. Roosevelt, Class of 1904, have credibly challenged Adolf Hitler under...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, | Title: Ashamed to Be an American Abroad | 1/6/1999 | See Source »

Sophomore Tim Coleman began the season as the starting power forward but only scored six points and grabbed six rebounds in 17 minutes of action at the Cable Car Classic. Sophomores Chris Lewis and Ethan Altaratz have not had enough significant playing time to establish themselves as solid big men for the Crimson...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, | Title: Raiders Of the Lost Arc | 1/6/1999 | See Source »

Without a dominant low-post game, Harvard has become a guard-oriented team. Coach Frank Sullivan moved 6'7 sophomore Dan Clemente from swingman to power forward and inserted a third guard--6'2 junior Damian Long--into the starting lineup against Northeastern and has stuck with that lineup over the past three games. That meant the Crimson started three players smaller than 6'3 against St. Joseph's, even though seven of the Hawks' top nine players are at least...

Author: By Zevi M. Gutfreund, | Title: Raiders Of the Lost Arc | 1/6/1999 | See Source »

...grievously wrong. For the lame-duck House Republican leadership of the last Congress to have pushed through these articles--to have turned a crime so low ordinary Americans would never be prosecuted for it into a "high crime" on par with treason--is an abuse of their constitutional power voters should not soon forget...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Senate's Duty | 1/6/1999 | See Source »

...confused today when U.S. v. Microsoft resumes after a two-week holiday break. We pick up almost exactly where we left off: A little fish (in this case, Intuit) describing how the big piranha from Redmond offered to swallow them up -- or grind them into fish sticks with the power of its Windows operating system. Because most of the testimony has already been leaked to the press (and Microsoft's PR machine has already responded), today may play like an old rerun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Microsoft Trial: New Year, Old Story | 1/4/1999 | See Source »

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