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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Regardless of the Hollywood roster, Princess Mononoke will still astound even seasoned anime fans. Hayao Miyazaki, writer and director of Princess Mononoke, is among the most celebrated directors of Japanese anime. Mononoke Hime, as it is called in Japan, takes place in the Muromanchi era, and begins in a remote Emishi village under attack from a Tartari Gemi, or "curse god", who curses Ashitaka, the last descendant of the Emishi royal house. In reality the last Emishi village had been taken over by the Japanese empire long before the Muromanchi era; the threat of the Emishi's extinction introduces...

Author: By Nia C. Stephens, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Mononoke on the Horizon: Will the 'Princess' survive a precarious translation? | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...ECAC, 1st place) simply is the class of the ECAC this year. Already ranked in the top ten in the nation, it should have no difficulty claiming first overall in the conference. Cole, Brent Huskins, and Shawn Grant were named to the preseason All-ECAC roster...

Author: By Jennie L. Sullivan and Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Around the Men | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

Nobody on the Harvard roster has ever been to the NCAA Tournament...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dan-nie Baseball! | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Fielding an inexperienced roster, the Radcliffe lightweight team stroked its way to a ninth-place finish with a time...

Author: By Pamela F. Peng, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard, Radcliffe Finish Near Top at Regatta | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...characters still account for only about 2% of TV's roster, and with scant exceptions, we generally see a lone gay character associating largely with straights, viewing pals' sexcapades from the sidelines with what-fools-these-breeders-be amusement. But if nothing else, gay and straight characters show a new openness, sophistication and realism, sometimes with the help of consultants; GLAAD worked with McCormack to refine Will after the show's pilot. ("No gay man had hair like Will's, really long in the back," jokes Seomin. "He looked like Jerry Seinfeld.") Certainly much of the biting banter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: TV's Coming-Out Party | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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