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Yale's historic stadium, built in 1914, is certainly aging, but the school says it has no plans to tear down the Yale Bowl...

Author: By Jacqueline A. Newmyer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Yale Herald Plays Early April Fool's Day Prank | 3/31/1998 | See Source »

...proceeded to tear off his clothing layer by layer, to end up with just a sleeveless blue undershirt and the bottom half of his racing suit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HIGHLIGHTS | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

Jumping to their feet, the three Harvard hoopsters tear off their warmups and race to check in, awaiting the next stoppage of play for the opportunity to step onto the court and revitalize the Crimson. A few seconds later, they take the floor, replacing their teammates in the lineup, and Harvard has not lost a step...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Features Trio of Sixth Women | 3/12/1998 | See Source »

...Davidians died. Before the sun came up, state troopers went door to door, telling people to stay inside. Over their loudspeakers, the tired negotiators called one last time for David Koresh and his followers to surrender peacefully. Then they got on the phone and told him exactly where the tear gas was coming, so he could move the children away. The phone came sailing out the front door. They will make war on the Lamb, and the Lamb will conquer them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1989-1998 Transformation | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

Albanian students in Kosova have been denied access to universities and secondary schools for the past seven years. Although these protests have been non-violent, they have met extremely violent responses from the military and the police. Students have been assaulted by police with guns, tear gas and nightsticks. Some students and professors have been killed during police raids of their "classrooms"--rooms in houses where, without textbooks, chalk boards, or even pencils and paper, teachers and student gather in an attempt to learn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Protest Violence in Albania | 3/6/1998 | See Source »

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