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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Christopher referred to "forces in Congress who would cut our foreign affairs budget" as people who "betray a lack of appreciation for what America has accomplished in the last 50 years and a lack of confidence that our great nation can shape the future...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: Partisan Tone to Words | 1/19/1996 | See Source »

...HEARTWARMING BOOK coming out about children. She recently described herself as a "Christmas fanatic'' and celebrated the holiday by wearing red earrings in the shape of ribbons. Even her shoulder-length flip has a more traditional look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SLIPS ON THE PAPER TRAIL | 1/15/1996 | See Source »

Dunphy, commissioner of public works, said that Cambridge is currently in "great shape," but that the prospect of more snowfall in upcoming weeks is a concern...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: Blizzard of'96 Strikes Harvard | 1/10/1996 | See Source »

These black student leaders are not alone in condemning the memorial; the student body as a whole appears to be evenly divided on the subject. And one of the major issues that seems to shape student opinion is a belief as to whether the memorial is a tacit endorsement of the Confederacy's war aims...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewtiz, | Title: Memorial Fans Flames of Smoldering Controversy | 1/10/1996 | See Source »

...members of the Order of the Solar Temple methodically shot 14 fellow cultists lying sedated and arranged in the shape of a star on the forest floor, then ignited the bodies before turning their revolvers on themselves. The charred corpses were discovered on Dec. 23 outside the village of St.-Pierre-de-Cherennes in southeastern France. The killings were a grisly replay of the murder-suicides that claimed the lives of 53 Solar Temple members in Switzerland and Quebec last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: DECEMBER 24 -30 | 1/8/1996 | See Source »

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