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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...They take pride in being a party house," he said...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder and Nicholas A. Nash, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: Frat Known as 'Party House,' Ex-Pledge Says | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

When it was founded 44 years ago, Petrobras, Brazil's state-controlled oil company, was a vital symbol of national pride. "The oil is ours" was an oft-repeated slogan. Politicians embraced Petrobras as an indispensable, state-owned bastion against foreign ownership and domination. But now foreigners and locals alike can profit from Petrobras' dominance in one of the emerging world's most dynamic markets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TOUCH EXOTIC | 9/29/1997 | See Source »

...season of television has begun, and for those with a less than religious devotion to productive existence, the practice of indolence just got that much easier. We at Dartboard pride ourselves on our ability to serve the needs of each and every Harvard student. So, in honor of the lazy, the irresponsible and the easily amused, we pause to reflect on the new season of TV programming...

Author: By Noah Oppenheim, | Title: DARTBOARD | 9/26/1997 | See Source »

...been nothing less than a boon for Native Americans in the region; in a decade, groups of Native Americans grappling with disaffected and socially marginal residents have turned their tidbits of sovereignty into a multi-million-dollar business venture that provides employment, substance abuse rehabilitation and a sense of pride for the historically embattled tribes...

Author: By Adam I. Arenson, | Title: Gambling with Success in the Golden State | 9/25/1997 | See Source »

Much of our national pride is rooted in our criminal justice system, which mandates that a defendant's guilt must be proven beyond a reasonable doubt...

Author: By Alex Carter, | Title: Killing the Penalty | 9/24/1997 | See Source »

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