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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...addition, eight undergraduates help out at the end of the week to "personalize" the information, "demystify who students are and get rid of stereotypes," Maurer says...

Author: By Maggie Pisacane, | Title: Bok Center Helps Train Foreign TFs | 1/31/1996 | See Source »

Washington privately scolded Bosnia and Croatia for failing to rid Bosnian soil of foreign fighters by last Friday's deadline. The U.S. is angry that Croatia has allowed some of its troops to remain inside Bosnia, and even more rattled that the Bosnian government has allowed half of the some 600 foreign mujahedin it believes were in the country to remain behind. The Pentagon fears anti-American terrorists are hidden within their ranks. Washington has threatened to cut off arms and military training for Bosnian forces if the Islamic freedom fighters aren't booted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: JANUARY 14-20 | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

...eliminations, even at companies that have already gone through several previous rounds of layoffs and are earning solid profits. AT&T qualifies on both counts. It has been bouncing people at an average rate of around 900 a month since 1984, when an antitrust decree forced it to get rid of its seven "Baby Bell" regional phone companies. Not entirely by coincidence, it earned $4.7 billion in 1994 and $2.8 billion in the first nine months of 1995. (A write-off against fourth-quarter earnings of $4 billion after taxes for severance pay and related costs, however, may wipe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AT&T: DISCONNECTED | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

President Boris Yeltsin accepted the resignation of his Foreign Minister, Andrei Kozyrev. In preparation for the critical presidential election in June, Yeltsin took the opportunity to rid himself of a minister who clashed with communists and nationalists, winners in last month's parliamentary elections. Kozyrev is identified with a strong pro-Western foreign policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: DECEMBER 31-JANUARY 6 | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

While users don't seem to have experienced any loss after getting rid of the virus, it may be too soon to evaluate the damage...

Author: By Marian Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Virus Strikes Harvard System | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

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