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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...cell phone to call his mom. "You need to come here to school," he told her, bringing to life any parent's nightmare. "I've been shot." By the time his mother and stepfather reached the school, Ryan was at the hospital emergency room. His injuries weren't serious, and he was released within hours, though at least for now he will carry the bullet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Just A Routine School Shooting | 5/31/1999 | See Source »

Instead of a crew of 20 regulars, a serious presidential candidate today can expect three whole planes of reporters to follow...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Reporting for Duty: Robert Boyd Brings Decency to Four Decades of D.C. Journalism | 5/28/1999 | See Source »

...Although both governments want to avoid a slide into all-out war, India is determined to respond forcefully to the most serious incursion into its territory since 1948," says TIME New Delhi correspondent Maseeh Rahman. "Pakistan may be tempted to defend the infiltrators by attacking Indian planes, but that would mean a full-scale war." Pakistan has denied responsibility for the incursion by heavily armed insurgents, some of whom may have been trained in the Afghanistan camps of alleged superterrorist Osama Bin Laden. But Islamabad's protestations of innocence are dismissed in New Delhi, which insists that an incursion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pakistan and India Play Dangerous Tit-for-Tat | 5/27/1999 | See Source »

...year that has seen heightened attention focused on the College's closed-door disciplinary system, the Faculty Council has approved changes in the way the College deals with students facing serious disciplinary action...

Author: By Rosalind S. Helderman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Sr. Tutors Gain New Role in Discipline | 5/26/1999 | See Source »

...Alamos scientist Wen Ho Lee. And China's Most Favored Nation status, up for renewal by Congress in June, could finally go down as well. (Though, as Beijing correctly points out -- while denying all charges -- the U.S. couldn't have gotten 700 detailed pages together without some serious spying of its own. "The U.S. does as much spying as any other country, or more," reminds TIME U.N. correspondent William Dowell.) So it will be up to the Clinton administration to either accept responsibility for the lapses on its watch or lop off enough internal heads to defuse the report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cox Report: Full of Familiar Embarrassments | 5/25/1999 | See Source »

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