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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mauled by Chechen guerrillas. Now the Russians have decided to avoid direct fighting. Instead they are using military might to mercilessly pound the Chechen countryside wherever rebels might be hiding; paving the way for Russian ground troops. Since rebels often hide in villages, civilians have suffered greatly as a result of Russia's new casualty minimizing strategy. As the Russian army moves deeper into Chechnya, it leaves a swath of devastated villages, home to maimed and wounded civilians who receive little assistance because Russia has not allowed international aid agencies to operate in the area...

Author: By Charles C. De simone, | Title: Chechen Conundrum | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

...seems as if her actions stemmed from concerns not only for her own safety, but for all of the other people on the sidewalk that Hicks was using as a moving loom. I agree with Hicks, rudeness is pervasive in our society, but I see it more as a result of narrow self-interest than of '60s style protests...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Letters | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

During one treatment session, Lehman was given too much of the chemicals being used to treat her tumor, and died as a result...

Author: By Marla B. Kaplan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Medical Mistakes Study Old News at Harvard | 12/14/1999 | See Source »

...well be that the corporate conservatism of Fantasia 2000 accurately reflects postmodern American taste, and certainly some of the kids who see it will be hearing classical music for the first time. But it's hard to imagine their falling in love with Beethoven as a result...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Playing It Safe--and Sorry | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

Slobodan Milosevic wasn't at the funeral Monday of his fellow president, Croatia's Franjo Tudjman; they were sworn enemies as a result of the Bosnian war. But even as tens of thousands of Croats turned out to mourn the former Yugoslav army general who led them through a bloody war for independence, the Serbian strongman may have felt the loss of his nemesis - after all, Tudjman and Milosevic were the very best of enemies. "Tudjman probably wouldn't have been elected in 1990 if most Croats hadn't felt threatened by Milosevic's nationalism," says TIME Central Europe bureau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Milosevic May Miss Neighboring Strongman | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

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