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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Israel represents an astounding example of progress in the post world war period," he says. "It's a very young nation but with many accomplishments to speak for, both culturally as well as in the form of its government, as a vibrant democracy...

Author: By Rachel P. Kovner, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Groups Gear Up for Celebration of Israel's 50th | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...calming presence, always a kind word, always a candy bowl on her desk, a cold cloth for the forehead, Betty Currie has been painted through this winter of scandal as a simple, sanctified sister of mercy. But she is also a puzzle, with a resume and reflexes that speak to lessons learned in 40 years of bureaucratic trench warfare. Is she too loyal ever to betray the President? Is she too honest ever to shade the truth? Kenneth Starr and Bill Clinton are each hoping that they know which side she will come down on--and the two sides couldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Currie Riddle | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...loved to recite his favorite poet, Verlaine. Francois Ponchaud, a French priest who first moved to Cambodia in 1965, says that when he heard the leader who called himself Pol Pot give a speech on the radio in 1977, "I remember saying to myself, this man knows how to speak. Not angry shouting, but with a gentle, well-modulated voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Butcher Of Cambodia | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...unison, they quoted the N.R.A.'s educational mascot, Eddie Eagle: "Stop. Don't touch. Leave the area. Tell an adult." The fact that Eddie Eagle's words were remembered by my youngsters disproves the ugly picture the media often paint of the N.R.A. Eddie can help many parents to speak with their youngsters about this disturbing subject. BARBARA ROCHE Watchung...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 27, 1998 | 4/27/1998 | See Source »

...TBTN is all about gaining our voice. We as women are often afraid to speak up against unwanted sexual attention," Weisbard added...

Author: By Lynda A. Yast, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Weather Doesn't Hamper Rally | 4/24/1998 | See Source »

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