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...taken pity on him after he left several desperate notes on her door. After spending the night fending off his earnest advances, Van Der Zee came to the conclusion that "pre-frosh that aren't yours are only good for sending back to the dorm to raid their absentee host's alcohol stash...

Author: By Carlin E. Wing, | Title: Uninvited Guest | 11/19/1998 | See Source »

Prior to the raid, the agents obtained a federal warrant to investigate Lasaga as part of a nationwide crackdown on Internet child pornography rings...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: FBI Raids Residence Of Yale Master | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...routine police raid of a gay bar called the Stonewall Inn turned into a riot as the customers resisted arrest and cornered the arresting officers in the bar, throwing bricks at them through the windows from the outside. Later in the same week, two demonstrations in front of the Stonewall turned into riots as police struggled to disperse them. Becoming Visible strives to both challenge the popular assumption that gay liberation was born with the Stonewall riots and to show the wide ranging effects of those riots on gay movements up to the present...

Author: By Roman Altshuler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Coming Out Into the Light | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...Security--in reality a front group led by large insurance companies furious with Pallone for heading the charge for managed-care reform--unveiled an anti-Pallone "issue ad": the TV spot blasts Pallone's positions without explicitly advocating his defeat. Among other things, it accuses him of voting to raid the Social Security trust fund to pay for welfare. "Call Congressman Pallone," the announcer says, over a video of disreputable card sharks, "and tell him to...stop gambling with our futures." Pallone says the ad is false, but now he'll have to defend himself until Election Day. Americans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Money Game | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

...calm fears Monday: "They won't be infesting space," laughed payload coordinator Rud Moe. It is, after all, worth $5,000 to the agency if the bugs check in and check out. All the same, perhaps the 77-year-old senator should remember to pack an emergency can of Raid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: John Glenn's Roach Motel | 10/26/1998 | See Source »

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