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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...council has] an opportunity as a body to push for responsibility," Riley added...

Author: By Barbara E. Martinez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Council President Will Not Run For Re-Election | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...talk about grapes." We feel the same way. Last week the momentum was high: vigils, debates, posters, buttons--everyone had an opinion. And now that energy has been lost. For this reason we are disappointed with Harvard Dining Service's (HDS) handling of the "Great Grape referendum." We push HDS to keep the best option on the ballot: buying grapes only from farms staffed by the members of United Farm Workers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keep UFW-Only Picked Grape Option | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...involve bomber squadrons as well as missiles, endangering American lives. It would also convulse the Arab world, which fears a destabilized Iraq--"Beirut with ballistic missiles," as a Gulf Defense Minister describes it--as much as it fears Saddam. The region is already roiled by the U.S. failure to push Israel into meaningful peace negotiations with the Palestinians. Those looking for a symbol of the fractious, anti-American climate that has emboldened Saddam need look no further than Secretary of State Madeleine Albright's lonely visit to the Middle Eastern economic summit held last weekend in Doha, Qatar. Despite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FACING DOWN A DESPOT | 11/24/1997 | See Source »

...group of musicians--one of the most explosive and expressive guitarists ever, a brilliant drummer whom many rate as one of the absolute top of all time and a bassist who stubbornly held down infernal, demonic grooves. They were fronted by a singer who knew exactly what buttons to push and how to make people notice and who possessed a voice that simultaneously conveyed complete brattiness and pure animal ferocity. It seemed too good to be true, and of course...

Author: By Josiah J. Madigan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Jane's Relapse Shines as Necessary, Promising Fix | 11/21/1997 | See Source »

...most popular natural and homeopathic approach to dispensing with the flu is to try Echinacea. It's an herb that is supposed to push the immune system into overdrive. It comes in pills, tea or simply a bag bought from a little 'herb bar' at the back...

Author: By Alexandra B. Haggiag, | Title: Absolutely No Preservatives | 11/20/1997 | See Source »

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