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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...stories get stranger. Medina says he has "heard tell of handcuffs on beds," adding that other suspicious recreational objects have been found in student rooms after move-out. But the harvest is not always negative...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Dorm Crew Braves the Wilds of Vacated Rooms | 5/20/1998 | See Source »

...January, Clinton was accused of instructing Monica to tell Starr nothing about their past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 18, 1998 | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

Years later, still pursued, Valjean instructs his daughter to tell Javert nothing about her past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: May 18, 1998 | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...reminiscent of the language that G.I.s in Korea employed to palaver with shoeshine boys and barmaids? Maybe committee investigators were told to keep their eyes out for a tape on which Bruce Lindsey says to Maria Hsia, a fund raiser prosecutors considered generous to a fault, "Listen, missy, you tell Charlie Trie boss needs money chop-chop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Trouble with Transcripts | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...company of so perfect a male animal, a figure from whom, in fact, everything animalistic--for that matter, anything jaggedly human--has been blanched? There comes a time when you'd give anything if Tom would yell at the kid, swat the horse on the nose or maybe just tell some dumb, dirty joke by the campfire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ain't What He Used To Be | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

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