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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...They're so classy they make the food tastebetter," she said. "The other ones retain thechlorine smell...

Author: By Jacob P. Goldstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Plates in Houses Irk Some, Please Others | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...least a little while, that we do it with a little more thought and rationale than our predecessors. Not only will we get our respective points across, but perhaps we'll do it skillfully enough that instead of everyone forgetting about activism when the good times return, people will retain a healthy sense of service in their daily lives...

Author: By George W. Hicks, | Title: Falling Dow, Rising Awareness | 9/23/1998 | See Source »

...restaurateurs are confident that the Squarewill retain a unique quality...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Square's Tastes: A Revolving Door | 9/22/1998 | See Source »

...hope that somewhere out there, some town can withstand the onslaught of modern culture and consumerism and retain some element of their history and individuality. And, if that fails, there's always the "inexhaustible" array of useless garbage you can buy at Wal-Mart for those of us still seeking variety. Timothy F. Sohn '01, a Crimson editor, is a history and science concentrator in Adams House...

Author: By Timothy F. Sohn, | Title: Where Have the Small Towns Gone? | 9/22/1998 | See Source »

...Yeltsin is running out of time. "He is no longer a powerful individual," says Quinn-Judge, "but his presidency remains all-powerful. So Yeltsin can retain the initiative simply by doing nothing." But the political deal that will underwrite a new government -- whoever is at its head -- is likely to strip the presidency of many of its executive powers, including the right to appoint and dismiss the government. So the current silence could be Yeltsin's autocratic swan song. And constitutionally, it can last only until Monday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yeltsin's Imperial Swan Song | 9/9/1998 | See Source »

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