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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...upon this movie's stultifyingly paced plot and Grier's well-intentioned yet boring performance seem instantly tired. At one point, the "sudden shoot" gimmick--witness Tim Roth's character in Reservoir Dogs, or Pulp Fiction's poor victim of Vincent Vega's gun and a bump in the road--seems downright offensive, suggesting a world where such cavalier violence on a woman is far more disturbing and sinister than Tarantino blindly intended...

Author: By Nicolas R. Rapold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: B-Movie Heroine Chic: Tarantino's Hyper-Hip Brew Potent No More | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

...illegal to purchase or attempt to purchase alcohol if you are under 21. Period. What makes any Harvard students think they are above the law? Because society says that alcohol is a right of passage? Because people are dying on the road at the hands of drunk drivers and Harvard students do not drive after walking back from a package store? Because package stores are the only ones who break the law? I think...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cops Belong in Shops | 1/9/1998 | See Source »

...Long Road...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Long Way From Home | 1/5/1998 | See Source »

MILWAUKEE, Wisc.--When you spot a team three goals, the road to victory becomes much longer...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Rally for Third-Place Finish in Wisconsin Holiday Tournament | 1/5/1998 | See Source »

...doubled roughly every 24 months, even as costs fell by half. The rule (amended to 18 months) became known as Moore's law. Though it frustrates consumers--it's the reason that $2,500 PC you bought will be obsolete in a year--the law has given Intel a road map, allowing the company to shift resources ahead of demand rather than jumping crazily after the fact...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANDREW GROVE: A SURVIVOR'S TALE | 12/29/1997 | See Source »

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