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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...distinction between foil and sabre bouts is that the foil is a point weapon and thus the fencers must stab their opponents. A sabre is a slash weapon, and thus the fencer may stab or cut. In an epee bout, by contrast, whichever fencer hits first gets the touch...

Author: By Jessica E. Kahan, | Title: Women Fencers Win, Brandeis Foils Men | 11/30/1995 | See Source »

...SOMEONE WHO HAS TRAVELED TO scores of American Indian reservations, I can speak firsthand about the damage the U.S. government has done to Native Americans, their culture, their traditions and, in some cases, their self-esteem. And now Congress is about to stab them in the back again. It will come as no surprise to them. Throughout the years, the U.S. government has broken promises and reneged on one treaty after another. Senator Gorton's assertion that as budget cuts take place, Native Americans must sacrifice like other Americans is akin to Hitler's telling the Jews in Auschwitz that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 9, 1995 | 10/9/1995 | See Source »

About 8 a.m. on May 28, the last day for students to move out of their houses, Sinedu Tadesse '96 used a buck knife to stab her sleeping roommate Trang Phuong Ho '96 to death...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: Memorial Service to Be Held for Tadesse, Ho | 9/23/1995 | See Source »

...suffered about 45 stab wounds to the face, neck, chest, arms and legs...

Author: By Elizabeth T. Bangs, | Title: Memorial Service to Be Held for Tadesse, Ho | 9/23/1995 | See Source »

...suffered about 45 stab wounds to the face, neck, chest, arms and legs...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Dunster Murder-Suicide Remembered | 9/13/1995 | See Source »

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