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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...city's housing market soars through the roof, it continues to chip away at Cambridge's supply of affordable apartments...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: City Faces Shortage of Affordable Housing | 2/12/1997 | See Source »

...launched against religious institutions. "Madalyn was sort of the Jimmy Swaggart of the movement," says Gaylor's daughter Annie Laurie Gaylor, who is editor of Freethought Today. "I'm not implying criminal activity, but they were always bragging about silk suits and Cadillacs. At the same time the roof was always leaking--and 'Please send money.'" Madalyn, critics claim, like many charismatic movement leaders, had utterly lost the ability to distinguish between herself and her cause. San Diego attorney Roy Withers investigated and repeatedly deposed the Murray-O'Hairs as part of a lawsuit; he claims the cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHERE'S MADALYN? | 2/10/1997 | See Source »

...Karger is a Christian and a Harvard student, and as such, should be allowed to perform those rites and ceremonies he holds sacred under the roof of Memorial Church. I am also a Christian and a Harvard student. Leaving aside the question of whether members of other religious faiths have been or should be allowed to perform ceremonies in Memorial Church, what right has he to say that we are breaking with Christianity? My version of Christianity and his are very different. I do not presume to judge his creed as wrong; perhaps he could exhibit the same degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All Denominations Deserve Space in Memorial Church | 2/8/1997 | See Source »

...moment three classics of the American postwar theater are enjoying simultaneous London revivals. Davies (who eventually did direct an acclaimed 1988 National Theatre production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof) has staged a hit revival of Edward Albee's masterpiece, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, starring Diana Rigg and David Suchet. Willie Loman is lugging his valises home once again in a National Theatre production of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman. And veteran director Peter Hall has imported Jessica Lange to play Blanche Dubois (a role she played on Broadway in 1992) and surrounded her with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: THE KINDNESS OF FOREIGNERS | 2/3/1997 | See Source »

Davis said the biggest crowd he had ever seen at a sailing race was this fall at MIT, when spectators on the roof of the MIT boathouse were positioned in front of a crucial turning buoy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Offbeat Sports Attract Team Players but Not Fans | 1/8/1997 | See Source »

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