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...warfare with the city of Cambridge. Deafening explosions roared under machine gun clatter, while the drone and whine of bombers and the piercing scream of air-raid sirens echoed through the streets. In just under two-and-a-half hours, city forces managed to infiltrate the Advocate stronghold and suppress the uprising, and Cambridge residents were able to return to the quiet safety of their beds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEKNOTAG at ADVOCATE | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...warfare with the city of Cambridge. Deafening explosions roared under machine gun clatter, while the drone and whine of bombers and the piercing scream of air-raid sirens echoed through the streets. In just under two-and-a-half hours, city forces managed to infiltrate the Advocate stronghold and suppress the uprising, and Cambridge residents were able to return to the quiet safety of their beds...

Author: By Marcelline Block, AND CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: Visual Arts and Music | 3/19/1999 | See Source »

...Around my bar mitzvah, I realized for the first time I was gay. Or as I termed it, I had a problem. I spent the next seven years in denial trying to suppress it and to correct it. Eventually, I realized that my original notion, that I cannot be gay and Jewish, was wrong," El-Ad said...

Author: By Matthew G. H. chun, | Title: Hillel Speakers Seek to Reconcile Homosexuality, Judaism | 3/5/1999 | See Source »

Turkey, which has fought a vicious war to suppress the P.K.K., hoped Ocalan's capture would decapitate the rebellion and finally bring it to an end. But the well-orchestrated reaction among Europe's 850,000 Kurds suggested that their quest for independence is hardly over. Indeed, the arrest and trial of Ocalan (pronounced Oh-ja-lan) could boomerang, uniting fractious Kurds and galvanizing global sympathy for their cause. For now, though, many Turks are too busy celebrating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Terrorist's Bitter End | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...drug combination Fen-Phen were dashed by revelations that they can cause heart valve damage. But a study published Wednesday in the Journal of the American Medical Association says that orlistat has no such life-threatening side effects. Where Redux and Fen-Phen worked in the brain to suppress appetite, orlistat, made by Hoffman-La Roche, blocks the absorption of some fat in the intestines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FDA Advisory Board: New Diet Pill Is Safe | 1/20/1999 | See Source »

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