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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...bust of Lincoln. The likeness hangs in the committee hearing room next to a portrait of Watergate legend Peter Rodino, the New Jersey Democrat who quieted doubters with his steady leadership during the Nixon impeachment proceedings. Now Hyde must pull off much the same feat. When he rose to speak, he seemed aware of the challenge he faces. "I came here thinking I could change the world," said the white-haired Illinois Republican. "Now my only ambition is to leave the room with dignity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Nice Guy In A Nasty Fight | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...unclear who these few genuine friends are that Close speaks of. The biography is riddled with quotes from people who claim to have been Basquiat's friends, yet speak of him as some sort of exotic wild child. Hoban slips into this mode, as well. It seems as if Basquiat's hair (he had dreds during his most famous years) or penis size (puportedly large) is mentioned every other page. While Hoban recognizes the racism evident in a few specific encounters, she never gives any sort of profound analysis of the racism that structured Basquiat's most significant relationships, both...

Author: By V. MICHELLE Mcewen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Idol Gossip: 'Basquiat' Skims the Surface of the Iconoclast | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

...announcement of their disbanding, A Tribe Called Quest released their final album, entitled The Love Movement. People's Instinctive Travels and Paths of Rhythm, which forged jazz and hip-hop in a new and magnetic way, was Tribe's 1990 debut. Their new album seeks to simplify and speak on real life issues of love and relationships...

Author: By Benjamin L. Kornell, | Title: SOUND ADVICE | 10/9/1998 | See Source »

...last of the series, Thomas Professor of Divinity Harvey G. Cox will speak on "Religion, Violence and Reconciliation." Cox teaches courses on urbanization and theological developments in world Christianity at the Divinity School...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Adds New Lectures Series | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...This new series is only about one-10th of what we do," she said. "In this particular series, prominent intellectuals are given the opportunity to speak on a variety of issues with an overall theme...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Radcliffe Adds New Lectures Series | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

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