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Dates: during 1990-1999
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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 »

Mleczko and Whyte put their skills to the test against the best women's hockey teams in the world this winter, and they have to be pleased with the results. The United States went on an undefeated tear through the international competition, but Mleczko and Whyte remained quiet--that is, until game four...

Author: By J. MITCHELL Little, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard's Golden Girls | 2/26/1998 | See Source »

Cambridge resident Rita Corkery, who has lived in the district since 1954 and was a long-time liaison between Harvard and the city, said the area weathered the struggle for civil rights with little wear and tear...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Eighth District: A Land of Legends | 2/25/1998 | See Source »

...many people have seen up close how rough the law can get when a determined prosecutor pulls out all the stops. And the very notion of turning mother against daughter plays into the hands of the critics who say that the independent counsel is on a mad tear. If Lewinsky were accused of a violent crime, maybe terrorism or espionage, it might seem reasonable to apply heat to her family. But the underlying claim in this case is sexual misbehavior. At the White House, a derisive staff member summed up Starr's strategy: "Throw Momma in front of the train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Up The Heat | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

...bother breaking out the Magic Markers and the masking tape to create yet another batch of tear-off posters to sell your used books...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Net Merchant Raises Stakes for Book Sellers | 1/30/1998 | See Source »

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