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...fated attempt at reform in 1989. After the government reluctantly agreed to the first free elections in 29 years of independence, army generals pulled the plug when the F.I.S. won a plurality in the first round of voting. The generals installed a puppet civilian government rather than allow a second-round electoral victory for the fundamentalists, whose draconian vision of an Islamic republic had capitalized on the anger and discontent of millions of the young, poor and unemployed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Algeria: BLOODY DAYS, SAVAGE NIGHTS | 3/20/1995 | See Source »

Friedman also began his weekend in style, pinning Princeton's Jason Wortendyke at 1:16. His second-round match pit Friedman against the division's top seed, Mike Yancosky of Syracuse. Yancosky, the eventual 134-pound champion defeated the freshman...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: Wrestlers Display Promise At EIWA's | 3/6/1995 | See Source »

...quarterback god: wecould hold him responsible for our successes andfailures. Much like household patron saints inseveral South American cultures, idols of Baalcould be physically punished when times take aturn for the worse. Putting Baal out in the coldMassachusetts winter a few times a week shouldkeep him in line. No second-round interview withMcKinsey? Feed him spanikopita turnovers,compliments of Harvard Dining Services. Bad newsfrom Harvard Law School? Throw the bastard in asnow bank. 'No distinction' on your thesis? Pitchhim off Weeks foot bridge...

Author: By Jim C. Murray, | Title: groovy train | 2/23/1995 | See Source »

...thesis writer: "God, recruiting sucks. Fred just got an interview with McKinsey, and he already has an offer from Monitor. No one called me for a second-round except that garbage company in Des Moines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Dorksworth's Legacy | 2/9/1995 | See Source »

Freshman Adam Griesemer, wrestling at 142 pounds, extended the Crimson advantage to 12-4 by virtue of a second-round...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: Matmen Split Doubleheader | 1/20/1995 | See Source »

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