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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Gina has pretty much no time to just do 'college kid' things like go out at night or even just hang out talking with friends," writes S. Sara Ocon, Ocon's younger sister, in an e-mail from Duke University, where she is a junior...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis and Lori I. Diamond, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Harvard Assists Student Mothers | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...sister's public high school, one organization gave students "chastity cards" the size of business cards which conveniently fit into wallets in the places that condoms ordinarily might. Inscribed on the back, above a line on which the bearer was asked to symbolically attest to his or her commitment, were written the following words...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: It Goeth The Way of Chivalry | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

Back in the Bronx homeless shelter where he lives with his mother, his half sister and her father, Cory slept well, as he has since he got his high school-equivalency diploma last year and hooked up with Youth Force. The group has reintroduced purpose and structure into his life. Although Cory never knew his birth father, he began life in a comfortable home in a middle-class neighborhood. But the family became mired in a succession of financial and legal difficulties that dragged Cory into a world of trouble. Often left to his own devices, he dropped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KIDS WHO CARE | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

...strong. Three eyewitnesses said they saw him gun down U.S. Army Sergeant Zak Hernandez in 1992, days before a scheduled visit to Panama by President George Bush. The vehicle used in the shooting was found abandoned at the Gonzalez family ranch, the alleged murder weapon buried at Gonzalez's sister's workplace. Nevertheless, on Nov. 1, after years of delay and controversy, a jury found Gonzalez, the son of the head of Panama's ruling party, innocent of murder, setting off an explosion of indignation. In a replay of the rhetorical battles that marked U.S.-Panama relations in the 1980s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CANAL CRONIES | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

With little experience working with the homeless other than the annual holiday trip with his parents and sister to a local soup kitchen, Seider says he had to learn a lot during his nightly shifts--which span from 11 p.m. to morning and allow for "about four hours of sleep." But the time paid...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Uni-Lu Director Has Trouble Recruiting Volunteers for Holiday Season | 12/12/1997 | See Source »

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