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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...remarks that if the unborn knew of the approach of life, they would dread it as much as the living do death, Chaplin was simply spelling out what we've known all along. The Tramp, it seemed, was mute not by necessity but by choice. He'd tried to protect us from his thoughts, but if the times insisted that he tell what he saw as well as what he was, he could only reveal that the innocent chaos of comedy depends on a mania for control, that the cruelest of ironies attend the most heartfelt invocations of pathos. Speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Comedian CHARLIE CHAPLIN | 6/8/1998 | See Source »

...sample survey earlier this year, three out of four of Harvard's folios dating from 1800 to 1950 were dubbed "embrittled" as a result of extremes of temperature and humidity. Loker's donation will fund air conditioning, heating and ventilation systems to protect the collections housed in the 80-year-old library...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Donors Support Widener, HLS | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...told Tudgman, 'If your police are not prepared to protect these people, I'll do it,'" Galbraith says. "'I'll go down and join them.' Then I had to keep my word...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Diplomat Galbraith Makes Peace His Career | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

...James H. Rowe Jr. '31 was a loyal New Dealer in the original Brain Trust during the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt '04, a former Crimson president. In addition, Rowe's mother, Elizabeth, served as chair of the National Capital Planning Commission, leading the effort to preserve and protect the city she called "our national treasure...

Author: By Andrew K. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Third Rowe: A Washington Player Then and Now | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

They're sworn to protect the President; now Janet Reno is set to step into the ring to protect them from testifying. The Secret Service got a boost late Monday when the Justice Department filed a brief notice of intent to appeal last month's ruling from Judge Norma Holloway Johnson, which compelled Secret Service agents to testify in Ken Starr's Lewinsky probe. While that doesn't guarantee a DOJ appeal, it does leave the door open for Reno to challenge her own independent counsel in the courts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Janet Reno's Secret Service | 6/2/1998 | See Source »

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