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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...outright insults to black people are most insidious. To begin with, Leroy is doing his homework (notice that it's not Lawrence, Buffy, Jane or Joe) and all he has to do is vocab--as a senior in high school. But beyond this, notice the constant subject of prison, cheating and stupidity among other things...

Author: By Rachel L. Barenbaum, | Title: Harvard Has Ebonic Fever | 2/8/1997 | See Source »

...Russian soldiers, young Vania, played by Bodrov's son Sergei Jr., and experienced Sasha (Oleg Menshikov) are ambushed and taken prisoner by a Chechen father. They are to be used as negotiating tools to facilitate the freedom of his son, who is being held in a Russian prison, despite the town leaders' repeated warnings that the Russians will bring nothing but trouble to every...

Author: By Sarah D. Kalloch, | Title: Bodrov Tells of Soldiers' Struggle | 2/6/1997 | See Source »

When Kyle Snowden was a freshman beginning his career for the Harvard men's basketball team, Stephon Marbury and Kevin Garnett were starting their junior year in high school. Allen Iverson was serving his ill-deserved prison term...

Author: By Yair J. Listoken, | Title: Ivy League Retains Seniors as College Basketball Suffers | 2/6/1997 | See Source »

...federal and state counts of fraud, racketeering and conspiracy. The main charges: that he directed the sale of fraudulently marketed junk bonds to tens of thousands of Lincoln customers and that he orchestrated a series of sham real estate transactions to inflate Lincoln's profits. Packed off to prison in handcuffs and chains under the glare of TV cameras, he became one of the most reviled white-collar criminals in America, the spat-upon face of a crisis that cost nearly $500 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHARLIE'S AN ANGEL? | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

...clings to his claim of innocence, blaming regulators and Congress for his troubles. Indeed, some of his fellow inmates told TIME that he never admitted guilt or regret for his actions. Kevin McKinley, a convicted Irish Republican Army weapons dealer, grew close to Keating as the two walked the prison yard. As he put it, "Charlie was never a rat. He refused to sell out his associates and wouldn't compromise with the government just to get a better deal. Charlie believes he is right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHARLIE'S AN ANGEL? | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

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