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Word: sarajevo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Ognjen Kavazovic '00, originally from Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia-Herzegovina and a scene of earlier fighting, said he saw the air strike as necessary...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students React to Bombings | 3/25/1999 | See Source »

...Jerusalem, a girl who has survived the internment camps of Sarajevo, appears mysteriously at the door of a convent. Quickly taken in by the nuns and the scholars in residence, this girl, Andrea, charms everyone. Her obsession with the show Wheel of Fortune becomes a central theme of the novel. Codrescu's interest focuses on Vanna White, a subject of mass worship who brings meaning to the world by connecting letters into words. References to the game-show throughout the novel bring with them the hope that somehow all the loose ends will eventually be tied...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Creole PI and Sarejevo Refugee Share Pleasure and the World Is Saved | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

NEXT: HITLER'S HAIKUS Looking for something for that hard-to-please war criminal on your list? A new collection of ethnic-cleanser Radovan Karadzic's poetry is coming out soon. It's available only in Greece, but here's a taste of his work, from his 1970 poem Sarajevo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Dec. 7, 1998 | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

Komarica is the president of the Union of Refugees and Displaced Persons of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which works to protect refugee rights. Komarica organized the first wartime high school in Sarajevo...

Author: By Tova A. Serkin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: K-School Initiative Brings Female Leaders to East Coast | 10/21/1998 | See Source »

After a corner kick, the Crimson failed to clear the ball from the box. Almir Dhurdjevic, a sophomore forward from Sarajevo, Bosnia, collected the ball and fired it past Harvard senior goalie Jordan Dupuis...

Author: By Nicholas D. Zeitlin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Nor'easter Blows Through M. Soccer, 3-2 | 10/15/1998 | See Source »

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