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Dates: during 1990-1999
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While nearly one-third of students responded that they initially "hated" the LED frieze in a Crimson poll, when the LED began to run student-related announcements instead of segments of Alice in Wonderland, student opinion swung...

Author: By Anne L. Brody, | Title: A New Student Center Opens | 6/6/1996 | See Source »

...Late last fall, with Israel plagued by Palestinian terror attacks, polls showed Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and of the center-left Labor Party running behind Netanyahu of the nationalistic Likud. When Rabin was murdered in November by a right-wing assassin trying to sabotage the peace process, the country swung behind Labor and its new leader, Peres. Since then, subsequent terror strikes have eroded that edge to a few percentage points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: WHICH WAY TO PEACE? | 5/20/1996 | See Source »

...Aviv, where bureau chief Lisa Beyer was on maternity leave, her brand-new son Coby got a crash course in deadline reporting as his mom swung into action. After alerting New York, she filed details of the killing and analysis of its political implications. Bureau reporters Jamil Hamad, Aharon Klein, Eric Silver and Robert Slater worked their Palestinian, political and security sources, while correspondents Lara Marlowe in Beirut and Scott MacLeod in Paris soaked up reaction throughout the Middle East and Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: May 6, 1996 | 5/6/1996 | See Source »

...differently? "Sure," he says, inebriated by the gas and, for some reason, baseball. "I've led the league as a human being over the last 30 years, but I've only batted one out of three. The other two times, I went up there, and probably shouldn't have swung at that outside pitch. But look around--I'm still leading the league, I think." With that, Leary takes another deep draw on his balloon so that he can, for the moment, drop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIMOTHY LEARY: DR. TIM'S LAST TRIP | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

...Ickes, "and I'm not gonna do the U.N. The President wants me to be Secretary of Commerce." Brown took a sip of cognac and smiled. "What does Commerce do?" he asked. "I don't even know where the building is," replied Ickes. As he told the story, Ickes swung from laughter to tears, then settled into a wistful chuckle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE JOYFUL POWER BROKER | 4/15/1996 | See Source »

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