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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Students will vote whether to revert to the council's more traditional focus on student services or to push forward the socially progressive bent forged by current president Lamelle D. Rawlins '99 and her predecessor, Robert M. Hyman...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council's Future At Stake in Today's Popular Elections | 12/8/1997 | See Source »

While the Crimson expects the Cadets to try and slow things down, Harvard will definitely push the ball when the opportunity presents itself, hoping to capitalize on its superior quickness. Harvard will seek to set the tone out of the gates and define the tempo of the game, likely a little faster than Army would like...

Author: By Jason Mclaughlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Cagers Go to War Against Army | 12/2/1997 | See Source »

...going to look like Kentucky-Arizona out there," Scott said. "But we'll be looking to push the tempo when...

Author: By Jason Mclaughlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Cagers Go to War Against Army | 12/2/1997 | See Source »

...bureaucracy, as well as alleged instances of cronyism and graft. Parents like Sanchez accuse Knight of stirring up racial resentments among blacks to deflect criticism about her administration. Knight dismisses her critics, saying, "Whenever whites are in charge of Latinos, they don't get the same kind of push that a black superintendent does. People...tend to distrust those who look more like them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NEXT BIG DIVIDE? | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

...barracks or a palace that the inspectors want to investigate? Past performance is not encouraging: after 25 cases of interference earlier this year, the Security Council could not even agree to increase travel restrictions on senior Iraqi officials. With Primakov having brokered a deal with Iraq to push for an end to sanctions, Moscow may be planning to veto any effort to increase the punishment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERM WARFARE | 12/1/1997 | See Source »

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