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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...suppose that most tourists are similar around the globe, but D.C. tourists rank above travelers to any other city. People don't come to Washington to relax or catch a show or see Elvis' house. They flock to the capital to learn, celebrate America and be the best gosh darn patriotic citizens they can be--even the foreigners, which I will never understand. During their delves into American heritage, these people really appreciate D.C. as the gorgeous marble city that it is. They appear almost childlike to me. At times I even get the impression that they think wearing...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, | Title: A Native's Guide to Tourist-Watching | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

Except for a few bumps in the road, Harvard's construction projects are sticking to schedule, and the results of the $2.1 million capital campaign are starting to show...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Campus Construction Faces Few Setbacks | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

...wanted to show who else offers excellent education and does so at a substantially lower price," she said...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kiplinger's Report Ranks Best Values in Colleges | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

...wanted to show who else offers excellent education and does so at a substantially lower price," she said...

Author: By Jonelle M. Lonergan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kiplinger's Study Ranks Best Values in Colleges | 8/6/1999 | See Source »

...Four folks (Catherine Zeta-Jones, Owen Wilson, Lili Taylor, Liam Neeson) are trapped, for no compelling reason, in an old mansion the size of Versailles--not the palace, the city. Doors rattle and children's voices whisper from the dead in this poltergeistian theme-park ride and spooky radio show that never add up to a movie. There's one good shock, with a skeleton in a fireplace; but finally the film collapses in its own special-effects idiocy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Haunting | 8/2/1999 | See Source »

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