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...Thirty years later, the events of April 1969 still stir strong emotions. In some ways they are, as Rudenstine and Knowles found out, still angry...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley and Tova A. Serkin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Memory of Takeover Still Haunts Those Students, Faculty Who Saw It Happen | 6/8/1999 | See Source »

...Shanghai, some foreign newspapers delivered to hotels had articles and pictures snipped out. CNN -- which Beijing remembers as the means by which the world watched China's repression live -- has been banned from offices and apartment buildings until next Tuesday, to avoid any news reports or memorials that might stir dissident hearts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On a Tense Anniversary, China Isn't Taking Risks | 6/3/1999 | See Source »

...That's when the entire information superhighway will be brought to a standstill by Harvard seniors checking the site to find who their matches are, just in time for the hot and heavy "Last Chance Dance" at the Roxy. You can imagine how this might create quite a stir in the ensuing weeks...

Author: By Paul H. Freedman, | Title: Database of Desires | 5/21/1999 | See Source »

...That's when the entire information superhighway will be brought to a standstill by Harvard seniors checking the site to find who their matches are, just in time for the hot and heavy "Last Chance Dance" at the Roxy. You can imagine how this might create quite a stir in the ensuing weeks...

Author: By Paul H. Freedman, | Title: Database of Desire | 5/21/1999 | See Source »

...unwelcome distraction. "Celebrities draw a lot of attention, but we are trying to do this without the flashing lights," Macedonian UNICEF representative Eddie McLoughney told the Ottawa Times. "We learned a lot from Gere's visit. The problem is the focus can end up on the celebrities and the stir they cause rather than the plight of the children." Certainly, for harried aid workers spending their days trying to keep the teeming camps organized, peaceful and above all sanitary, the pint-sized stampedes set off by goodwill ambassador Moore's cratefuls of Teletubbies and Winnie-the-Poohs must have caused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Don't Wear Your Tuxedo in Tirana | 5/20/1999 | See Source »

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