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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...even though Harvard owns the apartment, the cost of living smack in the center of the Square runs significantly higher than living on-campus. Bull and his roommate each pay about $540 per month for rent...

Author: By Radi M. Annab, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Living on the Edge | 4/20/1992 | See Source »

Held and Libenson say that Counter's letter hints at a "conspiracy" and that its charges "smack of anti-Semitism...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UNDER FIRE | 4/17/1992 | See Source »

Held said the latter "makes insinuations and accusations which certainly smack of standard anti-Semitic...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Counter Apologizes for Offending Hillel | 4/16/1992 | See Source »

...listen to this music--you confront it. The synthetic noise-scape is a mine field which explodes, throwing out sharp pieces of musical shrapnel accompanied by lyrics that evoke a vision of industrial Hell. "Deserted digging through/Splinters from cracking boards/Caught upon fingers dancing in darkness/Pain shoots smack down any hole...

Author: By J.c. Herz, | Title: Skinny Puppy Howling at Your Door | 4/2/1992 | See Source »

Here is this unlikely new country superstar, with his acetylene eyes and chipmunk cheeks, stalking the concert stage, acting up, acting crazy, climbing the rigging and blitzing the crowd with bravura. He's part Jolson and part Jagger, pulling stunts that smack more of the Fillmore than the Opry, and the audience hollers for him, feasts on him, lets itself go nuts with him. Nicely nuts. Mannerly nuts. Country nuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Garth Brooks: Friends In Low Places | 3/30/1992 | See Source »

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