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...offenses. So far, none of the star witnesses--Yeltsin and other Kremlin bosses--have shown up to testify, something Filimonov blames on his lack of subpoena power. Still, the committee has already voted on the first three counts, and Yeltsin has lost each time. While Filimonov concedes there's scant chance of removing Yeltsin, he has other plans: "At the very least, we're laying the groundwork for a case against the President once he retires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Moscow: Russia's Starr in Dogged Pursuit of Yeltsin | 11/16/1998 | See Source »

Captain Scott Muoio and junior Dave Martin also harbor personal disappointments from last year's NCAAs. Martin missed out on qualifying by a scant few places, and Muoio was struck down with an unknown virus...

Author: By Haley Steele, | Title: Cross Country Heads to Heps | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...bridge, along with the inscription, was built in 1913, a few scant months before an assassination of a dignitary in a foreign land would call Harvard students from their books to battle in the Great...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Recalling Harvard's Greatest Sacrifice | 11/12/1998 | See Source »

...destructive implications regarding human rights, for the scant amount of land it transfers to the Palestinian Authority and for its failure to tackle central issues such as refugees, the Wye Memorandum is an inadequate and even dangerous agreement. As the growing resistance to Arafat from within the Palestinian Authority shows, an unjust peace simply will not be stable. We can only hope that after this peace process crumbles, as it almost inevitably will, a new one will begin that truly recognizes the needs and rights of all parties involved. Waqaas S. Fahmawi '99 is a government concentrator in Kirkland House...

Author: By Waqaas S. Fahmawi, | Title: How Wye Failed the Palestinians | 11/10/1998 | See Source »

...firearm license is $27.50 (unfortunately, out-of-state hunters have to shell out almost 100 smackeroos). Alongside the usual fare of black bear, white-tailed deer and quail, a multitude of neighborhood critters can be turned into shish-kabobs. However, the crow, opossum, bullfrog and snapping turtle might provide scant amusement for marksmen of considerable moose hunting prowess. Aspiring trophy hunters and greenhorns of Harvard Yard, take note: Grey squirrel season opened October 17, with a bag limit of five. In addition, legal hunting hours commence 30 minutes before sunrise, so it is even possible to plug a chattering rodent...

Author: By Eloise D. Austin, | Title: The Deer Hunter | 10/22/1998 | See Source »

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