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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Today, treaties simply prohibit nations from using such warfare, Meselson says. But he advocates harsher measures so that nations may indict and try individuals responsible for biological warfare...

Author: By Elizabeth M. Kass, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Meselson Fights Biological Warfare, Studies Reproduction | 10/7/1997 | See Source »

...regulation will prohibit members from drinking on chapter property regardless of their...

Author: By Ariel R. Frank, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fraternity Had Planned Alcohol Ban Before Student's Death | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...price (as little as $25), easy availability and compact size. He found that their chief makers--the companies mentioned in Ring of Fire--did not exist until after 1968, when Congress, reacting to the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert Kennedy, banned handgun imports but did not prohibit domestic manufacture. The study showed that the guns were dangerous not just to people who found themselves looking down their barrels but also to their owners. The guns often misfired, were inaccurate and, lacking safety devices, easily went off when dropped. This contradicted the makers' portrayal of them as sturdy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DROP YOUR GUNS! | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...prudent to prohibit drinking by people under the age of 21. The way we enforce such a law is very imprudent. Laws on carrying false identification, selling alcohol to a minor, providing alcohol to a minor or minor-in-possession should be prohibitively severe. Two benefits would come from people truly fearing the punishment that would follow these crimes...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Socratic Drinking | 9/19/1997 | See Source »

Citing trimmed hedges, newly-laid mulch and the addition of signs which prohibit overnight parking, Alami said that since the University announced its ownership, Beal's maintenance of the parking lot has gotten better...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Zuckerman, | Title: Allston Business Sues Harvard | 7/25/1997 | See Source »

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