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And then Knin appeared to give itself over to one of war's more oddly languorous moments. The streets were deserted, apart from scattered corpses and rescue vehicles scavenging about like small birds. Abandoned by the losers, as yet unoccupied by the winners, the city seemed lost in its pause...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GUNS OF AUGUST | 8/14/1995 | See Source »

Set schedules are impossible here, and by the second week--with my roommates scattered across campus in different sections--I found myself alone at the Union. After rushing to the nearest corner to save face, I began shoveling the broccoli-chicken souffle into my mouth, determined to end my pain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Splendid, Solitary Dining | 8/1/1995 | See Source »

Today's well-defined Harvard housing system manages to accommodate all undergraduates--often by cramming too many students into too little space. But once upon a time, Harvard students, who paid different rates for rooms in the yard and beyond, were scattered across a less ordered campus.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ugliest Buildings You'll Ever See Are Right on Campus | 6/27/1995 | See Source »

Syria rejected an Israeli demand for athree-year test of peaceful relations before it withdraws from the Golan Heights, then suggested that Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was seeking toundermine peace talksscheduled for June 27 in Washington. "Israel has resumed the policy of maneuvering and scattered the wave of optimism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDEAST . . . OFF ON THE WRONG FOOT | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

California Governor and Republican presidential hopeful Pete Wilsonwill put into action his party'scriticisms of affirmative action programsthis week by signing an executive order ending all preferential policies regarding jobs under the governor's jurisdiction. "We plan to make it clear affirmative action is no longer the standard; the standard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA VS. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION | 5/30/1995 | See Source »

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