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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Several newspapers have said the book alleges that Jews have exploited Blacks since the days of the slave trade. It claims that recently they have been aided by Hillel groups such as the one at Wellesley, which Martin describes as "campus based shock troops in the ongoing Jewish onslaught...

Author: By Thomas D. Horan jr., | Title: Professor's Book Criticized | 2/19/1994 | See Source »

...Shock, shock--those days are gone. New owner Peter Angelos dumped first beseman Glenn "Stiff" Davis (currently in the Mets' system; 'nuff said) and signed Rafael Palmeiro. They inked Sid Fernandez to replace (insert over-the-hill former NL pitcher's name here) and third baseman Chris Sabo...

Author: By Mike E. Ginsberg, | Title: Baseball is Back | 2/17/1994 | See Source »

Reaction, according to witnesses, ranged fromhushed shock to guttural guffaws...

Author: By Chris Terrio, | Title: Streakers Attack Two Dining Halls | 2/15/1994 | See Source »

Nineteen children in a squalid apartment shock Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Magazine Contents Page | 2/14/1994 | See Source »

...Paris that called for razing most of the central city and replacing the old structures with eighteen 60-story towers. His idea, says historian Robert Fishman of Rutgers University, was that "cities were completely out of touch with the modern world and modern technology and what they needed was shock therapy, or what he called 'urban surgery,' in order to make a complete break with the past." Fortunately, Paris survived Le Corbusier. But the idea might not be all that bad for other cities. Asks Fishman: Could it be that by tearing down so much the Northridge earthquake has dealt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Visions for a Shattered City | 2/14/1994 | See Source »

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