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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...trip to Vegas. In the car, Bobby panics because to the evident lack of interesting events. He decides to reenact a scene where Amin yells at George, abandoning his entire premise for the movie. But the reenactment sounds contrived and Bobby despairs. The bumpy and tire-some car ride finally ends in their Las Vegas hotel suite...

Author: By Irene E. Lee, | Title: Vegas-Bound with God and Woody | 11/30/1995 | See Source »

...hard time convincing some of the people not to stay," he said of the Harvard staff, adding that staffers began planning for next year's conference on the plane ride home...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Students Travel To Panama | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

Moreover, the assertion that minority students receive a "totally free ride" is equally ad hominem and groundless in fact. Many minority students arrive at Harvard having already secured outside funding. Having successfully competed for and won national competitions, these students, like other fellowship winners, are a financial boon to their departments as well as to the University. Had Mansfield bothered to inquire which minority students received Harvard funding and which students had outside sources, he would have been forced to acknowledge the groundlessness of this generalization. Based on hasty generalizations and factual inaccuracies, Mansfield's claims are neither interested...

Author: By Lawrence L. Hamlet, Stephen H. Marshall, Eric J Narcisse, Joao Resende-santos, A.j. Robinson, and Alvin B. Tillery jr., S | Title: The Ethics of Race-Baiting | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

...didn't know whom to believe--King, who "couldn't have been telling the whole truth," or Maffia, who "had it in for Don." The alternate also revealed that she had discussed the case with two of the regular jurors, one of whom is an attorney, on a subway ride home earlier in the week--an apparent violation of court instructions not to discuss deliberations. That alone would have been grounds for a mistrial, according to lead prosecutor Paul Gardephe. It was an interesting jury, to say the least. Because laughter could often be heard behind the heavy mahogany doors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A WIN BY SPLIT DECISION | 11/27/1995 | See Source »

...month before the sleigh does ride...

Author: By Joshus A. Kaufman, | Title: 'BIZ THE SEASON | 11/22/1995 | See Source »

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