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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...example, at one point Troy nearly blames his wife Rose for driving him to seek a mistress, but at the same time feels bad about the situation and apologizes. Even as he alienates his friends and family--his wife, his two sons, his best friend Bono (Ian Christopher Hunt '99)--he is insecure. Covering a challenging range of emotions, Bryant successfully portrays all his character's complexities and nuances...

Author: By Mary-beth A. Muchmore, | Title: Excellent 'Fences' Production Knows No Boundaries | 3/6/1997 | See Source »

...Delvine, Vlora and Sarande spin out of government control. But although the crackdown has included an escalating campaign against local journalists -- the independent Koha Jone daily has had its offices partially burned and several reporter beaten -- insurgents are not backing down. They have reportedly seized three tanks and seek to capture Tirana, the nation's capital. Meanwhile, residents in the south are flocking to shops to stock up on food and supplies, and several Albanians are trying to flee the country altogether. Albania has seething since mid-January, when failed pyramid schemes left thousands destitute. Defrauded investors took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Closing In On War | 3/5/1997 | See Source »

Tonight, at Lavietes Pavilion, the Crimson will seek its fourth win over the Big Green, as well as a perfect 14-0 league record--something which no Ivy team has ever accomplished...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: W. Hoops Looks to Close Perfect Season Against Big Green | 3/4/1997 | See Source »

...team will seek its 11th straight win (and 26th consecutive Ivy win) tonight...

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, | Title: W. Hoops Looks to Close Perfect Season Against Big Green | 3/4/1997 | See Source »

...City bombing defendant had confessed to the blast. Jones asked for a federal investigation into the issue, and also said he plans to file a complaint asking the Texas Supreme Court to determine whether reporter Pete Slover, who is also a lawyer, should be disbarred. Jones also is considering seeking a 90-day ?cooling off? delay in the trial, which was scheduled to begin on March 31. If the newspaper publishes more stories from the documents, Jones said he'll seek to move the trial out of Denver, where it was previously relocated from Oklahoma to increase the chances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: McVeigh's Lawyer: 'Paper Hacked Defense Files' | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

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