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Although there were no special plans to view the eclipse from the Harvard Observatory, students in Quincy House were invited to the roof of the Master's Residence to view the lunar eclipse...

Author: By Shannon A. Carty, | Title: Total Lunar Eclipse Draws Admiring Crowds | 9/27/1996 | See Source »

...roof garden is a great draw," said North, noting that the party quickly spread outdoors...

Author: By Shannon A. Carty, | Title: Total Lunar Eclipse Draws Admiring Crowds | 9/27/1996 | See Source »

...rapper's vocal participation in an ugly feud between his California record label, Death Row, and its East Coast competitor, Bad Boy. It was Death Row president Marion ("Suge") Knight who was driving his black BMW after the Tyson fight, with Shakur standing up through the sun roof. Four men rolled up in a white Cadillac, fired about 13 rounds, and sped away, losing the police in traffic. Knight told authorities his head was turned the other way at the key moment and he saw nothing. Said police spokesman Phil Roland: "We're puzzled that [his] whole entourage had their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHAT GOES 'ROUND ... | 9/23/1996 | See Source »

...initial stages the Iraqi attack appeared quite formidable. "We watched the assault from the roof of our building," explained Paul Pouldahl, a U.N. official based in Erbil. "A huge number of Iraqi tanks were advancing on the city. It was a major show of force." That was Aug. 31. On the morning of Sept. 1, however, the Iraqis began to pull back. And by last Monday the 40,000 troops had all but vanished. The only thing left behind was a mobile armored battalion, which positioned its tanks and artillery about 15 miles southeast of the city. "They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN THE CITY WHERE IT ALL BEGAN | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

...Just the opposite, says the front-running Serb candidate for the joint presidency, Momcilo Krajisnik. "If the Muslims try to press for a stronger [central government for] Bosnia and Herzegovina, that could lead to collapse," he threatens. Dismissing any talk of reintegration, he adds, "Bosnia is only a thin roof under which it has two, completely sovereign entities." Krajisnik even carries his vision for division to the bicameral parliament's architecture. He has suggested constructing a building on the former confrontation line with two entrances, one for the Serbs coming from their side, and one for Muslims and Croats from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TALLYING THE HATE | 9/16/1996 | See Source »

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